The Green Planet(2022)

8.8
1 Seasons
Documentary

"Breathing life into our world."

Overview

This documentary series about plants is the first immersive portrayal of an unseen, inter-connected world, full of remarkable new behaviour, emotional stories and surprising heroes in the plant world. Planet Earth from the perspective of plants.

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Episodes

Tropical Worlds
Ep 1

Tropical Worlds

Tropical rainforests are plant battlegrounds. New filming techniques allow us to enter the world of plants to see it from their perspective and on their timescale.

09/01/202259 min
Water Worlds
Ep 2

Water Worlds

Water plants create beautiful, bizarre worlds. Flowers smother rivers and lakes. Plants fight and hunt. A river bubbles like champagne as plants create the atmosphere itself.

16/01/202258 min
Seasonal Worlds
Ep 3

Seasonal Worlds

Plants of the seasonal world face constant change. They use use strategy, deception and feats of engineering to survive. Most importantly, they must get their timing right.

23/01/202258 min
Desert Worlds
Ep 4

Desert Worlds

Desert plants spend decades in suspended animation waiting for rain, or they travel to find it. They survive using weapons, camouflage and surprising alliances with animals.

30/01/202259 min
Human Worlds
Ep 5

Human Worlds

Two out of five wild plants are threatened with extinction. Today people are finding remarkable ways to help them, and so make our world a little greener and a little wilder.

06/02/202258 min

Show Info

StatusEnded
NetworkBBC One
TypeMiniseries

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