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Frozen Planet

  • 2011
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~50m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 8.4/10

David Attenborough travels to the end of the earth, taking viewers on an extraordinary journey across the polar regions of our planet.

Latest: Miniseries · 2011

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  1. E1. To the Ends of the Earth

    Oct 26, 2011 · 59m

    A survey of the Arctic and Antarctic, discovering magical new ice worlds inhabited by the most extraordinary animal survivors on Earth.

  2. E2. Spring

    Nov 2, 2011 · 58m

    The sun returns after months of darkness, dynamically transforming the landscape. Millions of migrants join the hardy residents as they find mates and begin to breed.

  3. E3. Summer

    Nov 9, 2011 · 59m

    Summer creates a window of opportunity that attracts hordes of visitors who cram a lifetime of drama into a few short months as they feed, fight, and rear their young.

  4. E4. Autumn

    Nov 16, 2011 · 59m

    Polar landscapes are transformed as the big freeze returns. Most animals leave on epic journeys, some now battle to breed, and, for the hardy few, it’s a time of opportunity.

  5. E5. Winter

    Nov 23, 2011 · 59m

    During winter most animals abandon the polar regions, but a few extreme survivors remain. This is the story of their strategies and battles to survive the planet’s harshest weather.

  6. E6. The Last Frontier

    Nov 30, 2011 · 58m

    Humans have no natural protection against the cold of the polar regions. Why, therefore, have we been visiting these remote places for thousands of years; and what keeps us going back today?

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