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Hostile Planet
Hostile Planet
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Hostile Planet

7.8 / 10
2019
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

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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Trailer

Welcome to Hospitable Planet | National Geographic

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Disney Plus
Disney Plus

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Cast

Bear Grylls

Seasons

  • Mountains

    1.Mountains

    8.5
    01-04-201947m

    Only the toughest animal species can endure the extreme weather, scarce food and limited oxygen available on the Earth’s highest mountains.

  • Oceans

    2.Oceans

    8.3
    08-04-201947m

    Dive beneath the surface of Earth’s dynamic oceans to uncover the extreme conditions to which animals must constantly adapt.

  • Grasslands

    3.Grasslands

    8.5
    15-04-201947m

    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 Ken...

  • Jungles

    4.Jungles

    8.5
    22-04-201947m

    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, spe...

  • Deserts

    5.Deserts

    8.0
    29-04-201947m

    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 s...

  • Polar

    6.Polar

    8.3
    06-05-201947m

    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...

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