ReincarNathan

Episodes

Snail

Nathan Blakely was a popstar, but he died and was reincarnated as a snail. Will he ever make it back to human again? It's Quantum Leap meets Planet Earth meets an idiot.

Shrimp

Nathan didn't really nail life the first time round, so he's been reincarnated and given a second chance. This week he's a shrimp in a rockpool in Scarborough.

Swallow

Nathan Blakely is reincarnated as a swallow in Reading forced to migrate south for winter.

Mayfly

Nathan Blakely is given a chance to get back to being human again, only if he can live a good life in 24 hours as a mayfly.

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Cat

Nathan Blakely was a popstar, but he died and was reincarnated - as a pet cat. But there's a catch - he has to live in the home of his actual granny. Nathan was a terrible grandson when he was a human. But now he's a cat, will he learn how to be loyal and kind? And will he ever it make it back to human again?

Eel

Nathan is brought back to life as an eel in a river in Norfolk.He's desperate to join the cool adolescent eels as they migrate across the Atlantic to spawn in the Caribbean. But it's too much too soon for Nathan.Will he ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to human again? Romesh Ranganathan guest stars.

Beaver

Nathan is brought back to life as a beaver in Sweden.He meets fellow rodent Elsa and together they try to build an ambitious lodge to shelter the community over winter.Unfortunately, Nathan is useless at DIY and ends up cutting corners. Sally Phillips guest stars.

Space Hamster

Nathan is brought back to life as a hamster in a petshop in California.But not just any old hamster -Nathan the hamster is selected by NASA to enter the space - race.Perhaps seeing the earth from space will give Nathan a radical new sense of perspective. Or maybe it will just confirm his rampant egomania.Will Nathan ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to human again? Guest starring Phil Wang as Xavier, the Space Hedgehog.

Komodo

Nathan is brought back to life as the animal that best represents his true self - a Komodo Dragon. The Panel have decided that he's driven by his reptilian brain, the basest instincts of feed, fight and flight. Nathan is desperate to prove them wrong, and tries to help a young Komodo (James Acaster). But, inevitably, things don't go entirely to plan.

Max

In this final episode, Nathan has sacked Jenny and now has a brand new spiritual advisor, Max(Daniel Lawrence Taylor), who promises to get him straight up the reincarnation ladder and back up to human again. And sure enough, Nathan races from dung beetle to pig to penguin in no time. But it soon becomes clear that Max's methods are morally dubious, and Nathan must reunite with Jenny if he is to save himself. And the world!

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Wolf

Nathan is brought back to life as the leader of a wolf pack.But there's a catch - his pack are rubbish and aren't brave enough to kill anything. Can Nathan transform them into ruthless hunters? And will he ever it make it back to human again?

Bower Bird

Nathan is brought back to life as a Bower Bird on the Vogelkop Peninsula. In order to woo the Hen(Sindhu Vee), Nathan must build the most beautiful bower.But it turns out he's utterly uncreative. Can Nathan learn to speak his truth? And will he ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to human again?

Bonobo

Nathan is brought back to life as a lovesick Bonobo Ape, who's escaped from Whipsnood Zoo and made it to Paris on the Eurostar. There, his plan is to sabotage the wedding of his human girlfriend, Susan.

Ant

Nathan is brought back to life as queen of a huge leafcutter ant colony. The ants need to find food and, because he is utterly selfish, Nathan leads them on a perilous journey to get a bag of his favourite crisps from a nearby hotel.When will Nathan ever learn to do the right thing ?

Cleaning Wrasse

Nathan is brought back to life as a Cleaning Wrasse fish on a coral reef.He's shocked to find out his dad has also been reincarnated on the same reef and is desperate to win his approval. So he and his friend Anwar set about trying to impress his father. Will Nathan get his respect? And will he ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to human again?

Snowshoe Hare

Nathan is brought back to life as a Showshoe Hare in the Rocky Mountains.And this time he's got a friend - a hare called Gary Grape, a reincarnation of Nathan's arch nemesis from his human days.Can Nathan get Gary to forgive him for being such a terrible human being ? Will he ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to human again?

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Rat

In this first episode of the final trilogy, Nathan is brought back to life as a rat in a London sewer. As usual, Nathan has a mission to complete - this time he needs to save an abandoned terrapin who's lost in the sewers from the clutches of a disgruntled crocodile. And Nathan also has his own demons to battle - can he come to terms with the failed pop career he had as a human?

Cast

Daniel Rigby as 'Nathan Blakely'
Diane Morgan as 'Jenny the Spiritual Liaison Officer (Series 1 - 2)'
Freya Parker as 'Vortex (Series 2)'
Ashley McGuire as 'Carol (Series 3 - 4)'