David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary series, filmed over four years across 64 different countries.
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⭐8.6/101,249 votes
Quick facts
First Aired
2006
Seasons
1
Episodes
11
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.6/10
Votes
1,249
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
From Pole to Pole
⭐ 8.5
Mar 5, 200653 min
A global tour examining the behaviors of animals and revealing the effects of climate change on their environments.
S01E02
Mountains
⭐ 8.1
Mar 12, 200649 min
An exploration of the world's major mountain ranges and the habitats they create.
S01E03
Fresh Water
⭐ 8.3
Mar 19, 200651 min
Although merely 3% of water on earth, fresh water plays an important part in the planet's weather and erosion. It is immensely important for all non-marine wildlife, which drinks f…
S01E04
Caves
⭐ 8.3
Mar 26, 200650 min
Although often overlooked, caves are remarkable habitats with bizarre wildlife. Explore the structures created inside the earth as well as the adaptations animals have made to thri…
S01E05
Deserts
⭐ 8.2
Apr 2, 200650 min
Despite the lack of rain, deserts are the most varied of our ecosystems. In fact, about thirty percent of the earth's land surface is covered in desert. Explore the unique conditio…
S01E06
Ice Worlds
⭐ 8.2
Nov 5, 200651 min
Experience life in the most hostile corners of the planet by exploring the terrain, seasons, and animals of the Arctic and Antarctic.
S01E07
Great Plains
⭐ 8.0
Nov 12, 200650 min
This episode deals with savanna, steppe, tundra, prairie, and looks at the importance and resilience of grasses in such treeless ecosystems. Their vast expanses contain the largest…
S01E08
Jungles
⭐ 8.3
Nov 19, 200651 min
Jungles cover roughly three percent of our planet yet contain fifty percent of the world's species. Experience the countless flora and fauna that inhabit these unique areas.
S01E09
Shallow Seas
⭐ 8.3
Nov 26, 200651 min
A look at the shallow seas of the earth, from coral reefs to kelp forests and beyond.
S01E10
Seasonal Forests
⭐ 8.2
Dec 3, 200651 min
Trees are Earth's largest organisms and are also one of the planet's oldest inhabitants. Seasonal forests (unlike tropical rain-forest) are the largest land habitats. A third of al…
S01E11
Ocean Deep
⭐ 8.2
Dec 10, 200653 min
An exploration of the deepest, darkest realms of the ocean, spanning countless species to a depth of 2,000 meters.