Planet Earth - Miniseries

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Air Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006
Average Rating: ⭐ 8.571 (1122 votes)
BBC One11 Episodes

From Pole to Pole
Season 1 - Episode 1
A global tour examining the behaviors of animals and revealing the effects of climate change on their environments.

Mountains
Season 1 - Episode 2
An exploration of the world's major mountain ranges and the habitats they create.

Fresh Water
Season 1 - Episode 3
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...

Caves
Season 1 - Episode 4
Although often overlooked, caves are remarkable habitats with bizarre wildlife. Explore the structures created inside the earth as well as t...

Deserts
Season 1 - Episode 5
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 covere...

Ice Worlds
Season 1 - Episode 6
Experience life in the most hostile corners of the planet by exploring the terrain, seasons, and animals of the Arctic and Antarctic.

Great Plains
Season 1 - Episode 7
This episode deals with savanna, steppe, tundra, prairie, and looks at the importance and resilience of grasses in such treeless ecosystems....

Jungles
Season 1 - Episode 8
Jungles cover roughly three percent of our planet yet contain fifty percent of the world's species. Experience the countless flora and fauna...

Shallow Seas
Season 1 - Episode 9
A look at the shallow seas of the earth, from coral reefs to kelp forests and beyond.

Seasonal Forests
Season 1 - Episode 10
Trees are Earth's largest organisms and are also one of the planet's oldest inhabitants. Seasonal forests (unlike tropical rain-forest) are ...

Ocean Deep
Season 1 - Episode 11
An exploration of the deepest, darkest realms of the ocean, spanning countless species to a depth of 2,000 meters.