Fabulous Animals
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Fabulous Animals

1975
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

Travelers' stories have long fueled beliefs in the existence of dragons, giants, sea monsters, mermaids, and magical unicorns in distant corners of the world. David Attenborough investigates these legends to uncover the truth.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Here Be Monsters

    14-11-197524m

    Throughout history, people held firm beliefs that monsters and peculiar creatures truly inhabited far-flung corners of the world. David Attenborough inquires into the reasons behin...

  • Ep 2

    2.Marvels of the Deep

    21-11-197525m

    Do sea-serpents exist? What made people believe in mermaids; and what about that most mysterious monster said to live in the deep waters of Loch Ness ?

  • Ep 3

    3.Dragons and Serpents

    28-11-197525m

    David Attenborough explores ancient tales about headless serpents and enchanted dragon's teeth

  • Ep 4

    4.Winged Creatures

    05-12-197524m

    David Attenborough shares intriguing tales about winged creatures, both real and imaginary. Among them are the unfortunate Dodo, the enigmatic Vampire bat, the legendary Roc bird,...

  • Ep 5

    5.Horns of Magic

    12-12-197525m

    David Attenborough delves into ancient legends involving creatures with 'magic horns,' including deer antlers, cattle horns, and the mystical single spiraled horn of the unicorn.

  • Ep 6

    6.Man or Beast

    19-12-197524m

    In ancient Eastern folklore, stories were told of the wild man of the woods, the little forest dwellers, and the black giants of the jungle. Even now, the existence of elusive bein...

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