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Planet Earth II

Planet Earth II

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Planet Earth II

"A new world revealed."

2016- 2016

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

8.6(931 votes)

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Documentary

Family

Overview

David Attenborough presents a documentary series exploring how animals meet the challenges of surviving in the most iconic habitats on earth.

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Discovery+

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Production Companies

BBC Studios Natural History Unit

ZDF

France Télévisions

BBC America

Tencent

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

1 member

Acting

David Attenborough

Self - Narrator

David Attenborough

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