Synopsis

*NOVA* offers a year-long chronicle of a bee colony's existence, revealing its hidden world through breathtaking imagery. The documentary team dedicated a year to crafting specialized macro lenses and a dedicated studio, enabling the film’s astonishing sequences. These include the virgin queen’s aerial mating flight with a drone, a life-or-death struggle between rival queens vying for control of the hive, and the demise of an intruder wasp at the hive entrance. The program also delves into enigm