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Life on Earth

Tue, Jan 16, 1979

Documentary

Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.

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Streaming on

fuboTV
Britbox Apple TV Channel
Curiosity Stream
BritBox
CuriosityStream Apple TV Channel
BBC Select Apple Tv channel
CuriosityStream Amazon Channel

Cast

Top of the call sheet

David Attenborough
as Self - Presenter

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Episodes

1 season · 13 episodes

Ended · 13 aired

Season 1

13 episodes · 13 aired

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E1
The Infinite Variety
Aired · Tue, Jan 16, 1979 · 50m
E2
Building Bodies
Aired · Tue, Jan 23, 1979 · 50m
E3
The First Forests
Aired · Tue, Jan 30, 1979 · 50m
E4
The Swarming Hordes
Aired · Tue, Feb 6, 1979 · 50m
E5
Conquest of the Waters
Aired · Tue, Feb 13, 1979 · 50m
E6
Invasion of the Land
Aired · Tue, Feb 20, 1979 · 50m
E7
Victors of the Dry Land
Aired · Tue, Feb 27, 1979 · 50m
E8
Lords of the Air
Aired · Tue, Mar 6, 1979 · 50m
E9
The Rise of the Mammals
Aired · Tue, Mar 13, 1979 · 50m
E10
Theme and Variations
Aired · Tue, Mar 20, 1979 · 50m
E11
The Hunters and Hunted
Aired · Tue, Mar 27, 1979 · 50m
E12
Life in the Trees
Aired · Tue, Apr 3, 1979 · 50m
E13
The Compulsive Communicators
Aired · Tue, Apr 10, 1979 · 50m