TV Series

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A Wild Year On Earth

Documentary

Narrated by actor Laura Carmichael, this six-part documentary series charts the planet’s most spectacular events of migration, rebirth and transformation. Over the course of a turbulent year, we witness how finely tuned creatures face the Earth’s seasonal patterns. However, in the 21st Century, these patterns are becoming more extreme, less predictable and dangerously unreliable. Across the globe, we witness the drama and the spectacle. No matter what time of year it is, somewhere on Earth something miraculous is happening.

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Episodes & Seasons

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Season 1

6 Episodes

EP 01

01.Jan-Feb The Year Begins

45m

2020-11-08

01.Jan-Feb The Year Begins

45m

Aired 2020-11-08

It's the start the year. Arctic winds plunge the polar bear into a de freeze, while in Australia, the heat means a feast for one bird prey.

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EP 02

02.March-April A Time Of Renewal

45m

2020-11-15

02.March-April A Time Of Renewal

45m

Aired 2020-11-15

Spring begins in the Northern Hemisphere as cherry blossoms bloom across Japan. In India, a congregation wild Asian elephants coincides with the colorful Holi festival.

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EP 03

03.May-June A Time Of Volatility

45m

2020-11-22

03.May-June A Time Of Volatility

45m

Aired 2020-11-22

May brings violent tornados to North America and the life-giving monsoon to India. The dry season ends in southern Africa, claiming victims among elephants.

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EP 04

04.July-August A Time Of Migration

45m

2020-11-29

04.July-August A Time Of Migration

45m

Aired 2020-11-29

In July, Arctic ice sheets crash into the sea while an arctic fox hunts among the rocks. In Africa, herds wildebeest cross the croc-infested Mara river.

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EP 05

05.Sept-Oct A Time Of Activation

45m

2020-12-06

05.Sept-Oct A Time Of Activation

45m

Aired 2020-12-06

Rain welcomes baby meerkats to the Kalahari. The arrival spring in eastern Australia ignites the passions everything from kangaroos to humpback whales.

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EP 06