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The Green Planet

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

David Attenborough presents a guide to the lives of plants in different environments around the world.

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All episodes for series 1 of The Green Planet

  • S1 E1 · Tropical Worlds

    David Attenborough presents a guide to the world of plants.

  • S1 E2 · Water Worlds

    David Attenborough presents a guide to the world of plants that grow in water.

  • S1 E3 · Seasonal Worlds

    The methods plants use to thrive in the changing seasons.

  • S1 E4 · Desert Worlds

    Plants that have developed to thrive in the desert.

  • S1 E5 · Human Worlds

    A guide to plants that thrive in human-dominated environments.

  • Frozen Planet

    Description: The ultimate portrait of the Polar regions - the last great wildernesses on the planet.; Category: Natural History; 12 episodes available.

  • Asia

    Description: The wildlife of the world's largest continent.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.

  • A Perfect Planet

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

  • 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.