Millions of years ago, incredible forces ripped apart the Earth’s crust creating seven extraordinary continents. This documentary series reveals how each distinct continent has shaped the unique animal life found there.
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A continent transformed by mankind where extraordinary animals are found in surprising places.
The episode was rated 8.14 from 193 votes.
Where rarely seen animals roam the hottest deserts, tallest jungles and highest mountains on Earth.
The episode was rated 8.26 from 248 votes.
A land of change where pioneering animals make the most of surprising opportunities.
The episode was rated 8.26 from 182 votes.
A land cast adrift at the time of the dinosaurs. Isolated for millions of years, the weird and wonderful animals marooned here are like nowhere else on Earth.
The episode was rated 8.27 from 209 votes.
Home to the greatest wildlife gatherings on Earth, but even here wildlife faces many challenges.
The episode was rated 8.30 from 171 votes.
The most species-rich continent on earth. From the volcanoes of the Andes to the world’s largest rainforest, animals here must specialise to carve out a niche.
The episode was rated 8.35 from 231 votes.
The coldest, windiest, most hostile continent. Only the toughest can survive here. But the ocean here is warming and with that comes an uncertain future.
The episode was rated 8.49 from 338 votes.
Last updated: dec 22, 2022
