Life Story
2014 · Miniseries · TV-PG · 60 min · ★ 8.4
This nature miniseries follows animals across the planet as they move through life’s key milestones, from their first steps to raising young. Along the way, it shows the challenges of growing up, finding a home, gaining strength, and competing to pass on the next generation in often harsh environments.
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Streaming on HBO Max and Discovery+.
~7 hours to watch · 7 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2014–2015
- Release date
- 2014-10-23
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.4/10 (38 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an emotional, educational wildlife journey with high-stakes survival and family themes, similar to Dynasties or Seven Worlds, One Planet; Not for you if you avoid tense or mildly disturbing animal scenes.
Pros: breathtaking animal moments; engaging, informative narration; wide range of habitats | Cons: some disturbing behavior; nature can feel cruel; intense survival tension
Themes
- lion
- elephant
- animals
- nature
- nature documentary
Cast & crew
David Attenborough
as Self - Presenter
Episodes1 season · 7 episodes
Season 17 episodes
- S1E1First Steps59mHBO MaxHulu
- S1E2Growing Up59mHBO MaxHulu
- S1E3Home59mHBO MaxHulu
- S1E4Power59mHBO MaxHulu
- S1E5Courtship59mHBO MaxHulu
- S1E6Parenthood59mHBO MaxHulu
- S1E7Episode 7