This six part documentary draws attention to the most extraordinary — almost supernatural — accounts of animals that have adapted to the cruelest evolutionary curveballs.
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Cast
Bear Grylls
Himself - Host / Narrator
Seasons & Episodes1 season · 6 episodes
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E1Mountains
Apr 1, 201947m
Only the toughest animal species can endure the extreme weather, scarce food and limited oxygen available on the Earth’s highest mountains.
E2Oceans
Apr 8, 201947m★ 8.3
Dive beneath the surface of Earth’s dynamic oceans to uncover the extreme conditions to which animals must constantly adapt.
E3Grasslands
Apr 15, 201947m
In the grasslands, animals endure freezes, fires, floods, and droughts. Bull elephants clash in mating battles. Cheetahs and gazelles engage in a predator-and-prey dance in the Kenyan savanna. Bison battle a blizzard while being pursued by wolves.
E4Jungles
Apr 22, 201947m
Jungles comprise the most diverse habitats on Earth in which only the most resilient species triumph. The fiercest jungle species include jaguars, caimans, gibbons, orangutans, spectral tarsiers, hummingbirds, and parasites.
E5Deserts
Apr 29, 201947m
Deserts are getting even hotter, drier and bigger, yet a host of remarkable animals still survive in the harshest of conditions, including cunning hyenas, pint-sized meerkats and sand-dwelling spiders.
E6Polar
May 6, 201947m★ 8.3
The frozen poles are home to the planet's ultimate survivalists, including polar bears, penguins and Arctic wolves. Their world is changing fast -- breaking apart under their feet -- and their resilience will be tested beyond the extreme.
About Hostile Planet
Hostile Planet is a documentary series on National Geographic. The show first aired on Apr 1, 2019 and currently has 1 season and 6 episodes. Hostile Planet has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 8.0/10 based on 23 votes. The cast includes Bear Grylls.
