Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Rod Blackhurst
(3 episodes, 2021)
Nat Sharman
(3 episodes, 2021)
Darren Aronofsky
(1 episode, 2021)
Joanna Barwick
(1 episode, 2021)
Fleur Bone
(1 episode, 2021)
Alice Jones
(1 episode, 2021)
Luke Wiles
(1 episode, 2021)

Series Cast

Will Smith
 Self 6 episodes, 2021
Diva Amon
 Self - Explorer & Marine Biologist 4 episodes, 2021
Cory Richards
 Self - Explorer & Photographer 3 episodes, 2021
Erik Weihenmayer
 Self - Explorer & Mountaineer 2 episodes, 2021
Dwayne Fields
 Self - Explorer & Polar Expeditionist 2 episodes, 2021
George Steinmetz
 Self - Explorer & Photographer 2 episodes, 2021
Albert Yu-Min Lin
 Self - Explorer & Engineer 1 episode, 2021
Aldo Kane
 Self - Rope Specialist 1 episode, 2021
Melissa Márquez
 Self - Marine Biologist 1 episode, 2021
Cristina Mittermeier
 Self - Explorer & Conservation Photographer 1 episode, 2021
Jill Kelly
 Self - Diver 1 episode, 2021
Alexander Gerst
 Self - Astronaut 1 episode, 2021
Remtulla Nassary
 Self - Ranger 1 episode, 2021
Jonathan Martin
 Self - Forest Ecologist 1 episode, 2021
Michael André
 Self - Bioacoustic Scientist 1 episode, 2021
Jheison Huerta
 Self - Photographer 1 episode, 2021
Falen Passi
 Self - Mariam Nation Elder 1 episode, 2021
Jeffrey Johnson
 Self - Volcanologist 1 episode, 2021
Johnson Chippendale
 Self - Wuthathi Elder 1 episode, 2021
Sidey Ahmed
 Self - Conservationist 1 episode, 2021
Lidio Omar Martinéz
 Self - Guaraní Leader 1 episode, 2021
Katharine Robertson
 Self - Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service 1 episode, 2021

Series Produced by

Ronan Browne
series producer / host series producer (6 episodes, 2021)
Havana Marking
senior producer (6 episodes, 2021)
Robin O'Sullivan
producer: edits / series producer - edits (6 episodes, 2021)
Matt Renner
executive producer / executive producer: National Geographic (6 episodes, 2021)
John Salcido
producer (6 episodes, 2021)
Sias Wilson
Production Executive (6 episodes, 2021)
Richard Evans
producer (5 episodes, 2021)
Ben Devlin
edit producer (3 episodes, 2021)
Jennifer Anafi-Acquah
assistant producer (2 episodes, 2021)
Darren Aronofsky
executive producer (2 episodes, 2021)
Jane Root
executive producer (2 episodes, 2021)
Graham Booth
co-executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Fiona Caldwell
consulting executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Terence Carter
executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Dudley Cruse
senior producer (1 episode, 2021)
Ari Handel
executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Gary Johnstone
series producer (1 episode, 2021)
Struan Kane
story producer (1 episode, 2021)
Chris Kugelman
executive producer: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
James Lassiter
executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Peter Lovering
executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Miguel Melendez
executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Alana Moreno
producer (1 episode, 2021)
Teresa Nunn
series line producer (1 episode, 2021)
Matthew Sanger
archive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Nat Sharman
producer (1 episode, 2021)
Will Smith
executive producer (1 episode, 2021)
Eva Spielvogel
assistant producer (1 episode, 2021)
Ian Syder
host line producer (1 episode, 2021)
Jon Trapasso
line producer: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Patricia Ward
senior producer (1 episode, 2021)
Eric Watson
consulting producer (1 episode, 2021)
William Wroblewski
local producer (1 episode, 2021)

Series Music by

Daniel Pemberton
(1 episode, 2021)

Series Cinematography by

Brendan McGinty
(6 episodes, 2021)
Julius Brighton
(1 episode, 2021)
Simon De Glanville
(1 episode, 2021)
Julie Gautier
(1 episode, 2021)
Kent Harvey
(1 episode, 2021)
Jeff Hester
(1 episode, 2021)
Richard Ing
(1 episode, 2021)
Christina Karliczek
(1 episode, 2021)
Robert McGregor
(1 episode, 2021)
Toby Strong
(1 episode, 2021)
Paul Williams
(1 episode, 2021)
Clemens Wirth
(1 episode, 2021)

Series Editing by

Felix Black
(6 episodes, 2021)
Kel McKeown
(3 episodes, 2021)
Robin Hill
(2 episodes, 2021)
Ben Lavington Martin
(2 episodes, 2021)
Simon Mackenzie
(2 episodes, 2021)
Joseph Tims
(2 episodes, 2021)
Rick Aplin
(1 episode, 2021)
Sam Billinge
(1 episode, 2021)
Ross Bradley
(1 episode, 2021)
Graeme Dawson
(1 episode, 2021)
Dominic Lester
(1 episode, 2021)
Jacob Thomson
(1 episode, 2021)

Series Makeup Department

Pierce Austin
hair stylist: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Judy Murdock
makeup artist: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)

Series Production Management

Melissa Kolpak
unit manager / senior unit manager: National Geographic (6 episodes, 2021)
Kate Parker
production manager (6 episodes, 2021)
Edward Sears
production manager (6 episodes, 2021)
Thu Dinh
production manager (1 episode, 2021)
Samantha Fernandes
head of development: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Carl Griffin
managing director: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Dawn Manning
executive in charge: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Caroline McCool
executive in charge of production (1 episode, 2021)
Nicole Milos
senior unit manager: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Beth Murphy
production manager (1 episode, 2021)
Mike Nussbaum
director of operations: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Kate Parker
junior production manager (1 episode, 2021)
Sarah Smith
production manager (1 episode, 2021)
Helena Tait
chief operating officer: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Simon Willgoss
executive in charge of development: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Jenny Wolf
production manager (1 episode, 2021)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Graham Booth
host series director (1 episode, 2021)
Shea Bradley
first assistant director (1 episode, 2021)
Josh Helliker
specialist filming director (1 episode, 2021)
Katy Savage
specialist filming director (1 episode, 2021)

Series Sound Department

Samuel Castleton
dubbing mixer (6 episodes, 2021)
Sam Day
assistant sound editor (6 episodes, 2021)
Tom Foster
dialogue editor / sound designer (6 episodes, 2021)
Jay Price
sound designer / supervising sound editor (6 episodes, 2021)
Rob Price
foley supervisor (6 episodes, 2021)
Stuart Bagshaw
foley editor (5 episodes, 2021)
Ruth Sullivan
foley artist (5 episodes, 2021)
Russell Edwards
sound supervisor / Sound supervisor / sound recordist (4 episodes, 2021)
Adam Johnson
dialogue editor (4 episodes, 2021)
Paul Thompson
sound recordist (2 episodes, 2021)
Phil Bax
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Connor Birch
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Rick Blything
sound editor (1 episode, 2021)
Ryan Brooks
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Parker Brown
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Humberto 'Beto' Cabral
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Sean Millar
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Nick Olorenshaw
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Erick Ruiz Arellano
sound recordist (1 episode, 2021)
Skuli Helgi Sigurgislason
boom operator (1 episode, 2021)
Ben Gale
mix assistant (uncredited) (6 episodes, 2021)

Series Visual Effects by

Ricardo Musch
visual effects pipeline supervisor: Lola Post Poduction (6 episodes, 2021)
Regan Perry
VFX Production Assistant (3 episodes, 2021)
Sam Howell
visual effects artist (1 episode, 2021)
Vicki Juhasz
digital compositor (1 episode, 2021)
Petko Zhivkov
digital compositor (1 episode, 2021)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Ben Crossley
additional photography / camera assistant (6 episodes, 2021)
Robert Hollingworth
director of photography (6 episodes, 2021)
Joe Jamieson
digital imaging technician (6 episodes, 2021)
Jason Oxley
first assistant camera (6 episodes, 2021)
Charlie Perera
camera operator / camera assistant (6 episodes, 2021)
Jon Shepley
minicam supervisor / mini camera operator (6 episodes, 2021)
Michael Todd
digital imaging technician (5 episodes, 2021)
Tim Browning
aerial photography (2 episodes, 2021)
Tim Jordan
gaffer (2 episodes, 2021)
Oliver Richards
camera operator (2 episodes, 2021)
Clemens Wirth
camera operator (2 episodes, 2021)
Mike Bishop
drone operator (1 episode, 2021)
Tim Browning
drone operator (1 episode, 2021)
Ester De Roij
assistant camera (1 episode, 2021)
Dominique Gorton
camera assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Momme Halbe
aerial cinematography (1 episode, 2021)
Eva Rut Hjaltadóttir
assistant camera (1 episode, 2021)
Anthony Ing
camera assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Patrick Kendall
assistant camera (1 episode, 2021)
Andrew Kuepper
assistant camera (1 episode, 2021)
Luis Lamar
Underwater Director of Photography (1 episode, 2021)
Isaac Mead-Long
director of photography (1 episode, 2021)
Ola Mesmer
assistant camera (1 episode, 2021)
Oli Haukur Myrdal
drone operator: aerial footage (1 episode, 2021)
Doug O'Kane
camera assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Jay Oxley
camera assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Lec Park
drone operator (1 episode, 2021)
Nate Riedel
director of photography (1 episode, 2021)
Andy Seggins
drone operator (1 episode, 2021)
Ben Sheppard
drone operator (1 episode, 2021)
Ed Stone
drone operator (1 episode, 2021)
Carlo Wein
drone operator (1 episode, 2021)
Garath Whyte
Timelapse Photography (1 episode, 2021)
Nick Widdop
camera assistant (1 episode, 2021)

Series Casting Department

Terry Danuser
executive in charge of talent (6 episodes, 2021)
Charlotte Hudson
casting producer (1 episode, 2021)
Sean O'Hanlon
casting assistant producer (1 episode, 2021)

Series Costume and Wardrobe Department

Fawn Boardley
wardrobe: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)

Series Editorial Department

Scott Hinchcliffe
on-line editor (6 episodes, 2021)
Paul Koren
colorist (6 episodes, 2021)
Simon Mackenzie
assistant editor (4 episodes, 2021)
Ben Devlin
edit producer (1 episode, 2021)

Series Music Department

Alex Gruz
additional arrangements (6 episodes, 2021)
Ben Smithers
music editor (6 episodes, 2021)

Series Script and Continuity Department

David Quantick
script consultant (1 episode, 2021)

Series Transportation Department

Helgi Þór Guðmundsson
transportation (1 episode, 2021)

Series Additional Crew

Alan Eyres
senior vice president: production & development: National Geographic (6 episodes, 2021)
Heather Foster
audio description narrator (6 episodes, 2021)
Zeenat Shah
researcher (5 episodes, 2021)
Lara Bates-Prior
researcher (3 episodes, 2021)
Sarah Janalli
senior production coordinator (3 episodes, 2021)
Josh Robinson
researcher (3 episodes, 2021)
Dominique Andrews
director: production management: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Andreas Bick
stock footage (1 episode, 2021)
Fjóla Valdís Bjarnadóttir
production assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Ólöf Birna Bjarnadóttir
production assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Benjamin Blankenship
logistics: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Annija Bunde
production secretary (1 episode, 2021)
Sara Jimenez Criado
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Phillip Cuffe
finance: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Geoff Daniels
executive vice president: global unscripted entertainment: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Shelly Darden
executive assistant: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Danielle Demmerella
executive assistant: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Ran France
logistics: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Charlie Girdlestone
researcher (1 episode, 2021)
Zoey Haar
production coordinator: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Trausti Hafliðason
production coordinator: iceland (1 episode, 2021)
Gail James
finance: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Ólafur Ásgeir Jónsson
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Aldo Kane
rope safety (1 episode, 2021)
Patrick Kendall
Camera Assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Lance Le Grange
logistics: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Paul Le Grange
logistics: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Mark Levenstein
research manager: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Julia Machado
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Claudia Marquez
finance: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Millie Marsden
researcher (1 episode, 2021)
Ava Martinez-Lambert
researcher (1 episode, 2021)
Ellie McCagg
production coordinator: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Nazifah Miah
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Mike Millett
consultant: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Natalia Mironova
research manager: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Meggan Moxam-Mcleod
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Darren O'Hagan
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Sou Pang
head of finance: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Charlie Parsons
vice president: development: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Catherine Peacock
post production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
David Pearce
rope safety (1 episode, 2021)
Darrell Phillips
rope safety (1 episode, 2021)
Rebecca Pye
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Scott Sardinha
cultural attaché: Mr. Smith: Westbrook (1 episode, 2021)
Francesco Sauro
stock footage (1 episode, 2021)
Claire Sellman
post production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Esme Sharpe
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Theo Smith
production assistant (1 episode, 2021)
Natalie Spanier
head of talent: Nutopia (1 episode, 2021)
Diana Tatarca
production coordinator (1 episode, 2021)
Henrik Trygg
stock footage (1 episode, 2021)
Michelle Upton
senior vice president: production management: National Geographic (1 episode, 2021)
Skyler Williams
production assistance (1 episode, 2021)
Jorden Davis
production assistant (uncredited) (1 episode, 2021)
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