Overview
A Perfect Planet – in a unique fusion of blue-chip natural history and earth sciences -explains how the living planet operates.
Credits
Cast
David Attenborough
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Genre
Released
Copyright
Documentary
2021
© 2020 Silverback Productions
Episodes
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 1 - Volcano
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 1 - Volcano
A look at how without volcanoes, there would be no life on Earth. Although destructive, magma from the planet's molten core builds land, and mineral-rich ash from eruptions fertilises the surface.
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 2 - The Sun
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 2 - The Sun
From the frozen poles to the searing deserts, this episode shows how animals have come up with strategies to survive the uneven amounts of sunlight that fall on our planet.
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 3 - Weather
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 3 - Weather
Weather controls the distribution of freshwater around our planet. In turn, shapes the lives of animals across the globe, rising to an incredible diversity of species and habitats.
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 4 - Oceans
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 4 - Oceans
There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move. This constant mixing is vital for the health of oceans and marine life.
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 5 - Humans
A Perfect Planet S1
EP 5 - Humans
Humans are changing our planet so rapidly, it’s affecting earth’s life support systems: our weather, our oceans and the living world.
EP 1 - Volcano
2021 | 0h53
EP 2 - The Sun
2021 | 0h51
EP 3 - Weather
2021 | 0h59
EP 4 - Oceans
2021 | 1h
EP 5 - Humans
2021 | 0h51