Life on Our Planet

Name: Life on Our Planet
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-10-25
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Morgan Freeman

ENDED1 Season8 Episodes★ 8.1

Life on Our Planet is a documentary series on Netflix that premiered in 2023, ending after 1 season and 8 episodes.

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NetworkNetflix

First AiredOct 25, 2023

Last AiredOct 25, 2023

GenreDocumentary

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionSilverback Films, Amblin Television

Life's extraordinary journey to conquer, adapt and survive on Earth across billions of years comes alive in this groundbreaking nature docuseries.

WHERE TO WATCH

Netflix

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Cast

Morgan Freeman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 8 episodes

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E1Chapter 1: The Rules of Life

Oct 25, 202343m★ 8.0

Evolution. Competition. Mass extinction. Three fundamental rules have driven the rise and fall of life on Earth for over four billion years.

E2Chapter 2: The First Frontier

Oct 25, 202354m★ 8.2

For billions of years, land on Earth was uninhabitable. But in the seas, predation allowed species to thrive before — and after — two mass extinctions.

E3Chapter 3: Invaders of the Land

Oct 25, 202357m★ 8.4

Sprawling moss, towering trees, flying insects, limbed amphibians: Early species vied for domination as the land went from hostile to hospitable.

E4Chapter 4: In Cold Blood

Oct 25, 202355m★ 8.0

After Earth's third mass extinction, mammals' surviving ancestors ruled the supercontinent Pangea. But lizards soon ushered in the age of reptiles.

E5Chapter 5: In the Shadow of Giants

Oct 25, 202351m★ 7.8

The formation of continents with varied environments allowed for an explosion of biodiversity — and turbo-charged the evolution of mighty dinosaurs.

E6Chapter 6: Out of the Ashes

Oct 25, 202353m★ 8.2

The dinosaurs met their end with a cataclysmic asteroid impact. Rising from the ashes, birds reinvented themselves into a dynasty 10,000 species strong.

E7Chapter 7: Inheriting the Earth

Oct 25, 202352m★ 6.7

Emerging from the dinosaurs' shadows, mammals went from underdogs to global power, with game-changing adaptations that would conquer land, air and sea.

E8Chapter 8: Age of Ice and Fire

Oct 25, 202350m

As the Ice Age thawed, humans rose above the rest. But the possibility of a sixth mass extinction now looms: Has our ingenuity caused our downfall?

About Life on Our Planet

Life on Our Planet is a documentary series on Netflix. The show first aired on Oct 25, 2023 and currently has 1 season and 8 episodes. Life on Our Planet has ended. It has a rating of 8.1/10 based on 217 votes. The cast includes Morgan Freeman.