Episodes

Challenges of Life

Witness the diversity of animals and plants, and their stories of survival in nature.

59m

S1, E1

Witness the diversity of animals and plants, and their stories of survival in nature.

Reptiles and Amphibians

Frogs hunt bats, Komodo dragons track buffalo, and snakes live and breed in the sea.

60m

S1, E2

Frogs hunt bats, Komodo dragons track buffalo, and snakes live and breed in the sea.

Mammals

Millions of fruit bats migrate from the Congo to Zambia and a sengis escapes death.

60m

S1, E3

Millions of fruit bats migrate from the Congo to Zambia and a sengis escapes death.

Fish

The secret and ferocious world of the great white shark, sailfish, puffer fish and barracuda.

58m

S1, E4

The secret and ferocious world of the great white shark, sailfish, puffer fish and barracuda.

Birds

Birds can fly at high speeds and cover great distances, but also can show murderous tendencies.

60m

S1, E5

Birds can fly at high speeds and cover great distances, but also can show murderous tendencies.

Insects

The world's most diverse animal group - insects - possess fearsome weapons but also show tenderness.

60m

S1, E6

The world's most diverse animal group - insects - possess fearsome weapons but also show tenderness.

Hunters and Hunted

Explore the battles fought daily between carnivores and their prey around the world.

59m

S1, E7

Explore the battles fought daily between carnivores and their prey around the world.

Creatures of the Deep

An investigation of marine invertebrates and the way they thrive in the toughest parts of the ocean.

60m

S1, E8

An investigation of marine invertebrates and the way they thrive in the toughest parts of the ocean.

Plants

Time-lapse photography reveals all the drama of the plant world, unable to be seen by the naked eye.

60m

S1, E9

Time-lapse photography reveals all the drama of the plant world, unable to be seen by the naked eye.

Primates

Primates are intelligent, capable of problem solving, communicating and social interaction.

60m

S1, E10

Primates are intelligent, capable of problem solving, communicating and social interaction.

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Planet Earth: Life

Join David Attenborough and his legendary BBC crew as they experience the diversity of the natural world and the unusual animal behaviors that have enabled life to survive and thrive on Planet Earth.

Genres

Documentary, Nature

Rating

TV-PG

Seasons

1

Cast

David Attenborough, Oprah Winfrey