The Green Planet

Breathing life into our world.

Episodes

Tropical Worlds

Tropical rainforests are plant battlegrounds. New filming techniques allow us to enter the world of plants to see it from their perspective and on their timescale.

59 min

Water Worlds

Water plants create beautiful, bizarre worlds. Flowers smother rivers and lakes. Plants fight and hunt. A river bubbles like champagne as plants create the atmosphere itself.

58 min

Seasonal Worlds

Plants of the seasonal world face constant change. They use use strategy, deception and feats of engineering to survive. Most importantly, they must get their timing right.

58 min

Desert Worlds

Desert plants spend decades in suspended animation waiting for rain, or they travel to find it. They survive using weapons, camouflage and surprising alliances with animals.

59 min

Human Worlds

Two out of five wild plants are threatened with extinction. Today people are finding remarkable ways to help them, and so make our world a little greener and a little wilder.

58 min

Videos

The Green Planet | Official Trailer | New Attenborough Series | BBC Earth

The Green Planet | Trailer 🌿🌍 BBC

Cast and Crew

David Attenborough

Self - Narrator (voice)

Louis Rummer-Downing

Producer's Assistant

Rupert Barrington

Producer

Gary Moore

Sound Recordist

Elisabeth Oakham

Director

Dipankar Khamaru

Assistant Camera

Moonraker VFX

Visual Effects

Sean Millar

Sound Recordist

Chris Watson

Sound Recordist

Miles Hall

Post Production Supervisor

Jonathan Lau

Assistant Camera

The Green Planet

This documentary series about plants is the first immersive portrayal of an unseen, inter-connected world, full of remarkable new behaviour, emotional stories and surprising heroes in the plant world. Planet Earth from the perspective of plants.

Orignal Language

Seasons

Genre

Documentary

Status

Ended

Release Data

2022-01-09

Production Companies

BBC Studios Natural History Unit, ZDF, bilibili, France Télévisions, CCTV

Streaming Network

BBC One