Tvseries: life on our planet
The story of life's epic, 4 billion-year journey on Earth, told through its ruling dynasties, its underdogs and the cataclysmic events that reshaped it.
The story of life's epic, 4 billion-year journey on Earth, told through its ruling dynasties, its underdogs and the cataclysmic events that reshaped it.
As the Ice Age thawed, humans rose above the rest. But the possibility of a sixth mass extinction now looms: Has our ingenuity caused our downfall?life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 8Episode Title: Chapter 8: Age of Ice and FireAir Date: 2023-10-25
Emerging from the dinosaurs’ shadows, mammals went from underdogs to global power, with game-changing adaptations that would conquer land, air and sea.life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 7Episode Title: Chapter 7: Inheriting the EarthAir Date: 2023-10-25
The dinosaurs met their end with a cataclysmic asteroid impact. Rising from the ashes, birds reinvented themselves into a dynasty 10,000 species strong.life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 6Episode Title: Chapter 6: Out of the AshesAir Date: 2023-10-25
The formation of continents with varied environments allowed for an explosion of biodiversity — and turbo-charged the evolution of mighty dinosaurs.life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 5Episode Title: Chapter 5: In the Shadow of GiantsAir Date: 2023-10-25
After Earth’s third mass extinction, mammals’ surviving ancestors ruled the supercontinent Pangea. But lizards soon ushered in the age of reptiles.life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 4Episode Title: Chapter 4: In Cold BloodAir Date: 2023-10-25
Sprawling moss, towering trees, flying insects, limbed amphibians: Early species vied for domination as the land went from hostile to hospitable.life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 3Episode Title: Chapter 3: Invaders of the LandAir Date: 2023-10-25
For billions of years, land on Earth was uninhabitable. But in the seas, predation allowed species to thrive before — and after — two mass extinctions.life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 2Episode Title: Chapter 2: The First FrontierAir Date: 2023-10-25
Evolution. Competition. Mass extinction. Three fundamental rules have driven the rise and fall of life on Earth for over four billion years.life on our planetSeason Number: 1Episode Number: 1Episode Title: Chapter 1: The Rules of lifeAir Date: 2023-10-25
Doomed to survive.When astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extraterrestrial life. The world's population waits for further contact with bated breath. They do not have to wait long. Within days, mankind is all but wiped out by a devastating...