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Life on Earth

1979 · Miniseries · 55 min · ★ 9.1

Documentary

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.

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Streaming on BBC Select and BritBox.

12 hours to watch · 13 episodes.

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Details
Years
1979
Release date
1979-01-16
Language
English
Runtime
55 min
TMDB rating
9.1/10 (45 votes)

Themes

  • earth
  • natural history
  • biology
  • wildlife
  • ecology
  • animals
  • nature
  • evolution
  • natural selection
  • nature documentary
  • natural world

Cast & crew

Episodes1 season · 13 episodes

Season 113 episodes
  • S1E1The Infinite Variety55m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBox
  • S1E2Building Bodies54m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBox
  • S1E3The First Forests54m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBox
  • S1E4The Swarming Hordes55m
  • S1E5Conquest of the Waters55m
  • S1E6Invasion of the Land55m
    Apple TV+
  • S1E7Victors of the Dry Land55m
    Apple TV+
  • S1E8Lords of the Air54m
  • S1E9The Rise of the Mammals54m
    Apple TV+
  • S1E10Theme and Variations53m
  • S1E11The Hunters and Hunted55m
  • S1E12Life in the Trees55m
  • S1E13The Compulsive Communicators54m