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Prehistoric Planet

2022 · TV Series · TV-PG · 41 min

8.2(505)unSUB Rating

DocumentaryNatureHistory

This nature-style series takes you back 66 million years to explore a world of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures across land, sea, and sky. It presents their daily struggles and behaviors in a realistic, wildlife-documentary format, blending spectacle with moments meant to feel informative and immersive.

Also known as Planète préhistorique: L'ère glaciaire · Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age

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Streaming on Apple TV+.

10 hours to watch · 15 episodes.

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Details
Years
2022–2025
Release date
2022-05-23
Network
Apple TV
Language
English
Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
41 min
Max quality
UHD
TMDB rating (input)
8.3/10 (505 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a Planet Earth-style trip into prehistoric life with impressive, naturalistic scenes and light learning; Not for you if you need clearly sourced science or faster-paced drama like Dynasties.

Pros: stunning realistic visuals; immersive wildlife-doc feel; engaging bite-size stories | Cons: science vs speculation unclear; can feel slow; limited depth per episode

Themes

  • paleontology
  • ice age
  • prehistory
  • dinosaur
  • nature documentary
  • mesozoic

Cast & crew

  • David Attenborough

    David Attenborough

    as Self - Presenter

  • Tom Hiddleston

    Tom Hiddleston

    as Self - Narrator (voice)

  • MW

    Mark P. Witton

    as Self - Palaeoartist & Palaeontologist

  • PB

    Paul M. Barrett

    as Self - National History Museum

  • SM

    Susannah Maidment

    as Self - Natural History Museum

  • MH

    Michael Habib

    as Self - University of California

  • DN

    Darren Naish

    as Self - Lead Scientific Consultant

  • KF

    Kiersten Formoso

    as Self - University of Southern California

  • NK

    Natalie Kehrwald

    as Self - Geologist

  • HS

    Heïdi Sevestre

    as Self - Glaciologist

Directed by Adam Valdez, Krzysztof Szczepański, Paul Thompson +6 more

Created by Mike Gunton

Episodes3 seasons · 15 episodes

Season 15 episodes
  • S1E1Coasts43m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E2Deserts41m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E3Freshwater40m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E4Ice Worlds42m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E5Forests42m
    Amazon Prime Video
Season 25 episodes
  • S2E1Islands42m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S2E2Badlands46m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S2E3Swamps39m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S2E4Oceans38m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S2E5North America39m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
Season 35 episodes
  • S3E1The Big Freeze43m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S3E2New Lands36m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S3E3Desert Lands41m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S3E4Grass Lands40m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+
  • S3E5The Big Melt41m
    Amazon Prime VideoApple TV+