Diaries - Eye in the Sky

Season 0 - Episode 1

Using the unique overhead heli-gimble camera the crew set out to film a pack of African wild dogs hunting in the Okavango Delta. It came dow...

Diaries - Snow Leopard Quest

Season 0 - Episode 2

Over the course of three years the Planet Earth team tried to film the elusive Snow Leopard deep in the mountains of Pakistan. Their patienc...

Diaries - Diving with Piranhas

Season 0 - Episode 3

Cameraman Peter Scoones is on a mission to film Piranha in the wetlands of Brazil. They are considered the most dangerous freshwater fish, b...

Diaries - Into the Abyss

Season 0 - Episode 4

The team spend a month amongst an enormous mound of bat guano in Gomantong Cave as they film the hundreds of thousands of cockroaches and ot...

Diaries - Wild Camel Chase

Season 0 - Episode 5

The Gobi desert is home to the last truly wild Bactrian camels and their fear of humans makes them extremely difficult to capture on film. A...

Diaries - Alive in the Freezer

Season 0 - Episode 6

Cameraman Wade Fairley braved temperatures of minus 50C and near hurricane force winds as he filmed a breeding colony of 20,000 emperor peng...

Diaries - Shot in the Dark

Season 0 - Episode 7

Lions hunting elephants has only ever been seen by a handful of people, so the crew were up against it when trying to film this rare behavio...

Diaries - Trouble in Paradise

Season 0 - Episode 8

It took the Planet Earth team over eight weeks in the field to film less than 15 minutes of footage of the beautiful but seldom seen Birds o...

Diaries - Shark Quest

Season 0 - Episode 9

Great white sharks capture their slippery seal prey by rocketing out of the depths and delivering a massive hit at the surface. To record a ...

Diaries - Forest Fliers

Season 0 - Episode 10

Diaries - Ocean Wanderers

Season 0 - Episode 11

The camera team of Doug Anderson and Rick Rosenthal were determined to film oceanic whitetip sharks without a cage, relying only on observat...

The Future: Saving Species

Season 0 - Episode 12

Many of the animals featured in the Planet Earth series are endangered so do we face an extinction crisis? Saving Species asks the experts i...

The Future: Into the Wilderness

Season 0 - Episode 13

Pollution, climate change and a growing human population are all putting pressure on Earth's wildernesses including the Bialowieza forest, t...

The Future: Living Together

Season 0 - Episode 14

This history of conservation throws up some interesting ideas as we look to the future of an ever more populated planet. How can conservatio...

The Making of Planet Earth

Season 0 - Episode 15

The making of the sprawling, ambitious series is documented.

Interview with Alastair Fothergill

Season 0 - Episode 16

Desert Lions

Season 0 - Episode 17

Originally aired under BBC Natural World Collection. Many years ago lions thrived in the deserts of Namibia's Skeleton Coast, until they wer...

Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth

Season 0 - Episode 18

Originally aired under BBC Natural World Collection. The BBC Natural History Unit explores a secret cave deep in the mountains of Pakistan w...

Great Planet Earth Moments

Season 0 - Episode 19

The Planet Earth team reveal their most memorable moments from the making of the series. We'll discover their high points, and their not so ...

Secrets of the Maya Underworld

Season 0 - Episode 20

The freshwater pools that dot Mexico's Yucatan peninsula were believed by the Mayans to be portals to the underworld. For the first time eve...

Elephant Nomads of the Namib Desert

Season 0 - Episode 21

Follow the struggle for survival of two female elephants trying to raise their young in one of the harshest climates on Earth.

Diaries Part I

Season 0 - Episode 22

Diaries Part II

Season 0 - Episode 23

To the Ends of the Earth

Season 0 - Episode 24