Prehistoric Planet
2022 · TV Series · TV-PG · ★ 8.3 · 88% critics
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
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 88/100
- TMDB rating
- 8.3/10 (496 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
- DA
David Attenborough
as Self - Presenter
Tom Hiddleston
as Self - Narrator (voice)
- HS
Heïdi Sevestre
as Self - Glaciologist
- VH
Victoria Herridge
as Self - Evolutionary Biologist
Directed by Simon Bell, Paul Thompson, Adam Valdez +1 more
Created by Mike Gunton
Episodes3 seasons · 15 episodes
Season 15 episodes
- S1E1Coasts43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2Deserts41mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3Freshwater40mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E4Ice Worlds42mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E5Forests42mAmazon Prime Video
Season 25 episodes
- S2E1Islands42mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S2E2Badlands46mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S2E3Swamps39mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S2E4Oceans38mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S2E5North America39mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
Season 35 episodes
- S3E1The Big Freeze43mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S3E2New Lands36mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S3E3Desert Lands41mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S3E4Grass Lands40mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S3E5The Big Melt41mAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+