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A Perfect Planet

  • 1 Series
  • 5 Episodes
  • Category: Natural History
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

Documentary revealing how the Earth functions as the forces of nature drive, shape and support its great diversity of life. David Attenborough narrates.

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All episodes for series 1 of A Perfect Planet

  • S1 E1 · Volcano

    Documentary revealing how the forces of nature shape and support the Earth.

  • S1 E2 · The Sun

    Examining the solar force that powers Earth.

  • S1 E3 · Weather

    The impact of the uneven distribution of fresh water around the globe.

  • S1 E4 · Oceans

    A look at how the oceans support marine life.

  • S1 E5 · Humans

    The effect human activity is having on the Earth.

  • The Green Planet

    Description: David Attenborough presents a guide to the world of plants.; Category: Natural History; 5 episodes available.

  • Attenborough's Wonder of Song

    Description: Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.

  • Africa From Above

    Description: Take to the skies to discover a fresh perspective of the continent.; Category: Natural History; 10 episodes available.

  • Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo With Jane Goodall

    Description: Follow Dr Jane Goodall's journey to create the largest chimpanzee sanctuary in Africa.; Category: Natural History; 5 episodes available.

  • Fascinating New Zealand

    Description: Embark on a breathtaking journey across both islands of New Zealand.; Category: Natural History; 2 episodes available.

  • Expedition with Steve Backshall

    Description: The naturalist ventures into uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 16 episodes available.

  • Blue Planet

    Description: David Attenborough narrates a natural history of the oceans.; Category: Natural History; 14 episodes available.

  • Operation Arctic with Simon Reeve

    Description: Kate Humble, Simon Reeve and Gordon Buchanan travel to the Arctic to study polar bears.; Category: Natural History; 4 episodes available.

  • China's Secret Monkey Kingdom

    Description: China's Chongzuo nature reserve is the last refuge for the endangered white-headed langur.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.