The Living Planet

The Living Planet

A Portrait of the Earth

Limited Series 1984 · 12 eps · ★ 8.6 · Documentary

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David Attenborough examines the ways in which animals and plants adapt to their surroundings.

Directed by Ian Calvert · Written by David Attenborough

Network: BBC One

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