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—Sir David Attenborough presents Asia, a seven-part series covering the length and breadth of our planet's largest and richest continent, revealing its most remarkable landscapes and animals, and stories featuring dramatic, previously unseen behaviour. Filmed over the course of nearly four years, this is the first time that Asia has been the focus of a landmark BBC wildlife series. From the vast Gobi Desert, to the jungles of Borneo, and from the polar wilderness of Siberia to the coral seas of the Indian Ocean, this series will showcase the breath-taking variety of Asia's wildest places.
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Season 17 of 7 Episodes

  • Asia has the longest coastline of any continent, rich coral reefs, and never-seen-before animal behavior; exploring Asia's diverse waters.

  • Asia is the most mountainous continent on earth; from the tropical south to its barren centre, its highest places are home to some of our planet's most remarkable wildlife.

  • In the remote reaches of Asia's frozen north, creatures must overcome unique challenges, finding exceptional ways to thrive in a hostile world that pushes life to its very limits.

  • Asia's jungles are beautiful and exceptionally diverse, but whilst they provide shelter, food, and opportunity, they are also full of dangers and hidden threats.

  • In the planet's most densely populated continent, animals live at extremely close quarters with people, from tigers making a home in town to elephants stopping traffic for food.

  • In the heart of Asia lie vast arid lands; these deserts and dry grasslands are so hostile, they push life to the limit; the animals that live here are some of the toughest on earth - they are Asia's great survivors.

  • Many passionate people are dedicated to saving the wild animals of Asia; these individuals and their ingenious solutions give hope and optimism for the future of the continent.
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Sir David Attenborough presents Asia, a seven-part series covering the length and breadth of our planet's largest and richest continent, revealing its most remarkable landscapes and animals, and stories featuring dramatic, previously unseen behaviour. Filmed over the course of nearly four years, this is the first time that Asia has been the focus of a landmark BBC wildlife series. From the vast Gobi Desert, to the jungles of Borneo, and from the polar wilderness of Siberia to the coral seas of the Indian Ocean, this series will showcase the breath-taking variety of Asia's wildest places.

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