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Series 9.4

Planet Earth III

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Journeying to the far reaches of our planet, this eight part series follows some of the world's most amazing species, telling extraordinary stories that are dramatic, thrilling, funny and sometimes heart-breaking, but always full of hope.

Synopsis

Journeying to the far reaches of our planet, this eight part series follows some of the world's most amazing species, telling extraordinary stories that are dramatic, thrilling, funny and sometimes heart-breaking, but always full of hope.

Episodes

Seasons & episodes

1 season

Coasts

1. Coasts

Oct 22, 2023 60 min

Sir David Attenborough explores the dangerous frontiers created by the world’s coasts, where animals fight for survival amidst constant change.

Ocean

2. Ocean

Oct 29, 2023 59 min

A groundbreaking journey from tropical shallow seas to the mysterious depths. Sir David Attenborough reveals extraordinary new worlds and unique animal behaviours in the ocean.

Deserts and Grasslands

3. Deserts and Grasslands

Nov 5, 2023 59 min

David Attenborough explores deserts and grasslands, where extraordinary life survives in unexpected ways, and nature puts on its most dramatic show.

Freshwater

4. Freshwater

Nov 12, 2023 59 min

Fresh water is the lifeblood of planet Earth, where incredible animal dramas play out. From death-feigning fish to frogs that glide, each depends on fresh water for their survival.

Forests

5. Forests

Nov 19, 2023 58 min

Sir David Attenborough journeys into the forests, where dogs communicate with whistles, treehoppers fight assassin bugs, ‘spirit bears’ fish, and hornbills imprison themselves in trees.

Extremes

6. Extremes

Nov 26, 2023 59 min

David Attenborough presents an extreme world where animals battle to survive the elements – and life exists on a knife edge.

Human

7. Human

Dec 3, 2023 58 min

Discover the extraordinary ways in which wildlife survives in a rapidly changing human world. From cobras hunting in houses, to rhino walking in the streets, to macaques stealing mobile phones to barter with.

Heroes

8. Heroes

Dec 10, 2023 58 min

Sir David Attenborough introduces conservation heroes fighting to save the world’s wildlife, from exploring remote jungles to going undercover to catch criminals in the illegal ivory trade.

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Cast

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

Self - Presenter

Production

The details

Release

2023

Seasons

1 season

Country

France, Germany

Studio

BBC Studios Natural History Unit, BBC America

Spoken languages: Português, Español, English, Tiếng Việt

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