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Life on Our Planet

The battle for survival.

  • 2023
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • 1 season
  • 8.0/10

Life's extraordinary journey to conquer, adapt and survive on Earth across billions of years comes alive in this groundbreaking nature docuseries.

Latest: Miniseries · 2023

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  1. E1. Chapter 1: The Rules of Life

    Oct 25, 2023 · 43m

    Evolution. Competition. Mass extinction. Three fundamental rules have driven the rise and fall of life on Earth for over four billion years.

  2. E2. Chapter 2: The First Frontier

    Oct 25, 2023 · 54m

    For billions of years, land on Earth was uninhabitable. But in the seas, predation allowed species to thrive before — and after — two mass extinctions.

  3. E3. Chapter 3: Invaders of the Land

    Oct 25, 2023 · 57m

    Sprawling moss, towering trees, flying insects, limbed amphibians: Early species vied for domination as the land went from hostile to hospitable.

  4. E4. Chapter 4: In Cold Blood

    Oct 25, 2023 · 55m

    After Earth's third mass extinction, mammals' surviving ancestors ruled the supercontinent Pangea. But lizards soon ushered in the age of reptiles.

  5. E5. Chapter 5: In the Shadow of Giants

    Oct 25, 2023 · 51m

    The formation of continents with varied environments allowed for an explosion of biodiversity — and turbo-charged the evolution of mighty dinosaurs.

  6. E6. Chapter 6: Out of the Ashes

    Oct 25, 2023 · 53m

    The dinosaurs met their end with a cataclysmic asteroid impact. Rising from the ashes, birds reinvented themselves into a dynasty 10,000 species strong.

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