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Planet Earth II

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Season 1
Incredible landscapes and dramatic moments in the lives of animals highlight this portrait of life on Earth. In addition to exploring the wilderness, the series examines urban dwellings, focusing on animals that have adapted to city life.
IMDb 9.520177 episodesX-RayUHDTV-PG
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Islands
    February 17, 2017
    51min
    TV-PG
    Remote islands offer sanctuary for some of the planet's creatures, including the rare, pygmy three-toed sloth. For marine iguanas, however, island life comes at a cost as they must escape deadly racer snakes the moment they hatch.
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  2. S1 E2 - Mountains
    February 24, 2017
    49min
    TV-PG
    While mountain ranges are some of the planet's most spectacular landscapes, few animals have what it takes to live in the harsh habitats. From snow leopards to grizzly bears, the secret lives of mountain creatures are revealed.
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  3. S1 E3 - Jungle
    March 3, 2017
    50min
    TV-PG
    Jungles provide the richest habitats on the planet where animals attempt to survive in the most competitive place on Earth. Forests are home to jaguars and flying dragons, and the night conceals creatures never filmed before.
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  4. S1 E4 - Deserts (4K UHD)
    March 10, 2017
    49min
    TV-PG
    Deserts are lands of extremes that force animals to cope with hostile conditions. A pride of lions are so hungry, they risk hunting a giraffe several times their size. Then, a bat battles one of the world's deadliest scorpions.
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  5. S1 E5 - Grasslands
    March 17, 2017
    49min
    TV-PG
    Animals endure the most hostile seasonal changes on the planet to survive in the grasslands. From Asia's saiga antelope to the anteaters of Brazil, grassland animals have adapted in extraordinary ways to cope with these extremes.
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  6. S1 E6 - Cities
    March 24, 2017
    49min
    TV-PG
    While cities may seem an unlikely place for animals to thrive, they can be a world of surprising opportunity. Peregrine falcons hunt among New York's skyscrapers and in Ethiopia, locals live in harmony with wild hyenas.
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  7. S1 E7 - Planet Earth II: Diaries
    March 24, 2017
    52min
    TV-PG
    Behind the scenes with the Planet Earth II film crews as they document epic wildlife stories.
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