Life on Our Planet
“The battle for survival.”
Life's extraordinary journey to conquer, adapt and survive on Earth across billions of years comes alive in this groundbreaking nature docuseries.
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1.Chapter 1: The Rules of Life
8.025-10-202343 minEvolution. Competition. Mass extinction. Three fundamental rules have driven the rise and fall of life on Earth for over four billion years.
2.Chapter 2: The First Frontier
8.225-10-202354 minFor billions of years, land on Earth was uninhabitable. But in the seas, predation allowed species to thrive before — and after — two mass extinctions.
3.Chapter 3: Invaders of the Land
8.425-10-202357 minSprawling moss, towering trees, flying insects, limbed amphibians: Early species vied for domination as the land went from hostile to hospitable.
4.Chapter 4: In Cold Blood
8.025-10-202355 minAfter Earth's third mass extinction, mammals' surviving ancestors ruled the supercontinent Pangea. But lizards soon ushered in the age of reptiles.
5.Chapter 5: In the Shadow of Giants
7.825-10-202351 minThe formation of continents with varied environments allowed for an explosion of biodiversity — and turbo-charged the evolution of mighty dinosaurs.
6.Chapter 6: Out of the Ashes
8.225-10-202353 minThe dinosaurs met their end with a cataclysmic asteroid impact. Rising from the ashes, birds reinvented themselves into a dynasty 10,000 species strong.
7.Chapter 7: Inheriting the Earth
6.725-10-202352 minEmerging from the dinosaurs' shadows, mammals went from underdogs to global power, with game-changing adaptations that would conquer land, air and sea.
8.Chapter 8: Age of Ice and Fire
7.025-10-202350 minAs the Ice Age thawed, humans rose above the rest. But the possibility of a sixth mass extinction now looms: Has our ingenuity caused our downfall?
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