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Planet Earth II
Planet Earth II

Planet Earth II

—From the frozen tundra in the north to the dry forests of the equator, Sir David Attenborough narrates a compelling view of the planet; "Planet Earth" was the first natural history documentary to be filmed in high definition, and now a decade later improved technology has made it possible to capture further details, from elusive animal behaviors to previously inaccessible remote landscapes. In addition to exploring the wilderness, the series examines urban dwellings, focusing on animals that have adapted to city life.
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3 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Cities
    Beyond: Deserts
    Mountains
  • Cities

    Cities serve as places of surprising opportunity for animals to thrive.
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  • Beyond: Deserts

    The hostile conditions of Earth's desert regions give rise to the most incredible survival stories on Earth.
    Upcoming
  • Mountains

    The secretive lives of mountain animals; snow leopards come together to help a mother and cub, trapped between rival males.
    Upcoming

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Season 16 of 6 Episodes

  • Remote islands offer sanctuary; pygmy three-toed sloth resides on a Caribbean island; nesting albatross thrive in isolation.

  • The secretive lives of mountain animals; snow leopards come together to help a mother and cub, trapped between rival males.

  • From the jungles of Brazil to Costa Rica, animals face life in the most competitive place on Earth.

  • The hostile conditions of Earth's desert regions give rise to the most incredible survival stories on Earth.

  • Grasslands cover one quarter of all land and support the greatest gatherings of wildlife on Earth, but hostile seasons pose a survival risk.

  • Cities serve as places of surprising opportunity for animals to thrive.
Planet Earth II

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From the frozen tundra in the north to the dry forests of the equator, Sir David Attenborough narrates a compelling view of the planet; "Planet Earth" was the first natural history documentary to be filmed in high definition, and now a decade later improved technology has made it possible to capture further details, from elusive animal behaviors to previously inaccessible remote landscapes. In addition to exploring the wilderness, the series examines urban dwellings, focusing on animals that have adapted to city life.

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