Planet Earth
Planet Earth
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Planet Earth

Prepare to see it as never before.

8.6 / 10 · 1.3k votes
TV-PG
2006
1 season
11 episodes
Documentary

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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Planet Earth Trailer - The Complete Series

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HBO Max Amazon Channel
HBO Max Amazon Channel
Discovery+ Amazon Channel
Discovery+ Amazon Channel
YouTube TV
YouTube TV
HBO Max
HBO Max
Discovery +
Discovery +
Planet Earth Amazon Channel
Planet Earth Amazon Channel

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Cast

Seasons

  • From Pole to Pole

    1.From Pole to Pole

    8.5
    05-03-200653 min

    A global tour examining the behaviors of animals and revealing the effects of climate change on their environments.

  • Mountains

    2.Mountains

    8.1
    12-03-200649 min

    An exploration of the world's major mountain ranges and the habitats they create.

  • Fresh Water

    3.Fresh Water

    8.3
    19-03-200651 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...

  • Caves

    4.Caves

    8.3
    26-03-200650 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...

  • Deserts

    5.Deserts

    8.2
    02-04-200650 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...

  • Ice Worlds

    6.Ice Worlds

    8.2
    05-11-200651 min

    Experience life in the most hostile corners of the planet by exploring the terrain, seasons, and animals of the Arctic and Antarctic.

  • Great Plains

    7.Great Plains

    8.0
    12-11-200650 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...

  • Jungles

    8.Jungles

    8.3
    19-11-200651 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.

  • Shallow Seas

    9.Shallow Seas

    8.3
    26-11-200651 min

    A look at the shallow seas of the earth, from coral reefs to kelp forests and beyond.

  • Seasonal Forests

    10.Seasonal Forests

    8.2
    03-12-200651 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...

  • Ocean Deep

    11.Ocean Deep

    8.2
    10-12-200653 min

    An exploration of the deepest, darkest realms of the ocean, spanning countless species to a depth of 2,000 meters.

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