
The Green Planet
2022 · Miniseries · TV-PG · 60 min · ★ 8.8
This nature miniseries explores the hidden world of plants, showing how they live, compete, adapt, and connect in surprising ways. It presents nature from a fresh perspective, turning familiar landscapes into dramatic, emotional stories.
Also known as The.Green.Planet
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Streaming on HBO Max and Discovery+.
~6 hours to watch · 6 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-01-09
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.8/10 (65 votes)
About
If you enjoy awe-filled nature series like Planet Earth II or Blue Planet II, this offers a fresh, surprising angle on life on Earth; Not for you if you want fast action or a broad wildlife focus.
Pros: fresh nature perspective; surprising plant behavior; immersive and eye-opening | Cons: slow-paced at times; narrow subject focus; less animal action
Themes
- ecology
- rainforest
- woman director
- life competition
- life challenges
- botany
- nature documentary
- plant life
- natural science
- ecosystems
- plants
- science and nature
- +2 more
Cast & crew

David Attenborough
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Directed by Elisabeth Oakham
Episodes1 season · 6 episodes
Season 16 episodes
- S1E1Tropical Worlds59mAmazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
- S1E2Water Worlds58mAmazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
- S1E3Seasonal Worlds58mAmazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
- S1E4Desert Worlds59mAmazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
- S1E5Human Worlds58mAmazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
- S1E6Episode 6