Filmed in over 60 different locations this epic documentary series will draw on the most spellbinding and dramatic stories from all corners of the globe. It will reveal the ways all life is connected and how natural events affect animals.
Cast: Stephen Fry
12HDCC
Season 1
6 episodes
1. WinterStephen Fry explores how nearly all life on Earth is impacted by our annual journey around the sun. Northern winters bring notably harsh conditions for polar bears, for example.12CC43minDec 22, 2022
2. SpringAs the North starts to face the sun, the great melt begins, and there's a baby boom. But for penguins and foxes in the South, conditions are getting harsher.12CC43minDec 22, 2022
3. SummerSummer can be extreme. In The Rockies, summers are short. Pika must harvest flowers to eat before the snow returns. For Marion Island’s king penguin chicks, life has frozen still.12CC43minDec 22, 2022
4. AutumnAutumn signals change. For many, change brings opportunity, but also huge challenges. For some, like Monarch butterflies, it offers a chance to begin again or take a new path.12CC43minDec 22, 2022
5. Full CircleSee the incredible strategies animals like red squirrels, pikas and penguins use to cope with their changing worlds, as we journey through the seasons, in our orbit around the sun.12CC44minDec 22, 2022
6. A Year on My Planet EarthThese are the stories of the scientists and conservationists who have have used pioneering techniques to uncover new behaviour, enabling us to film this extraordinary series.12CC44minDec 22, 2022
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Filmed in over 60 different locations this epic documentary series will draw on the most spellbinding and dramatic stories from all corners of the globe. It will reveal the ways all life is connected and how natural events affect animals.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Grant Mansfield, Tom Hugh-Jones, Martha Holmes
- Cast
- Stephen Fry
- Studio
- ITV
Maturity rating
12Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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