A Perfect Planet: Season 1

TV-MA

2021

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5 episodes
Documentary
BBC

Living legend David Attenborough presents this five-part BBC docuseries, using natural history and earth science to explain how our living... More

Living legend David Attenborough presents this five-part BBC docuseries, using natural history and earth science to explain how our living planet operates: showing how the forces of nature drive, shape and support Earth’s great diversity of wildlife.

Over 3,000 hours of footage was captured for the series, with filming taking place in 31 countries. Each episode is named for and explores a different impacting force: 'Volcano', 'The Sun', 'Weather', 'Oceans', and finally, 'Humans'.

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Where to watch A Perfect Planet: Season 1

A Perfect Planet: Season 1 is available to stream in... More Australia now on Google TV and Apple TV Store.

A Perfect Planet: Season 1 episodes

Volcano

A look at how without volcanoes, there would be no... More life on Earth. Although destructive, magma from the planet’s molten core builds land, and mineral-rich ash from eruptions fertilises the surface.

The Sun

From the frozen poles to the searing deserts, this episode... More shows how animals have come up with strategies to survive the uneven amounts of sunlight that fall on our planet.

Weather

Weather controls the distribution of freshwater around our planet. In... More turn, shapes the lives of animals across the globe, rising to an incredible diversity of species and habitats.

Oceans

There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters... More linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move. This constant mixing is vital for the health of oceans and marine life.