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Science and Nature
NR
2022

Charlie Bee Company

Charlie Bee Company is a show about a wild Texas beekeeper who rescues Africanized honeybees from desperate & dangerous situations, learning more about bees with each new sting he receives. Every day is a challenge for this bee removal expert who never knows what to expect when meeting an angry hive. Always learning more about bees himself, Charlie and Company bring bee conservation to the global

2 Seasons · 16 Episodes

Latest episode

Yankee Bees

Charlie Bee Company Episode 8 | 46m 42s | CC

In the season finale, Charlie returns to his childhood stomping grounds in Berkshire County, MA. He meets local beekeeper Curtis Mraz, explores northern bee culture, visits a forest cannabis farm, Empire Farm, and Woven Roots—home to a unique BIPOC beekeeping program. Between Rockwell tours and soul-searching, Charlie wonders: does his bee future still belong in Texas?

Charlie Bee Company is presented by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and is distributed by American Public Television.

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