Planet Earth III

2023

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16 episodes
Documentary
BBC

Planet Earth III travels across the continents revealing the wonders of our planet. This spellbinding series features never before seen... More

Planet Earth III travels across the continents revealing the wonders of our planet. This spellbinding series features never before seen behaviour, and dives deep into the stories and animal characters which reflect the new challenges that wildlife faces in our modern, crowded world. The series also highlights the growing need to preserve and restore nature. Viewers also will meet some of the dedicated 'heroes' across the globe who put their lives on the line to protect the wildlife and the critically important ecosystems of Planet Earth.

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Where to watch Planet Earth III

Planet Earth III is available to stream in New Zealand... More now on TVNZ+.

Planet Earth III episodes

Coasts

Sir David Attenborough explores the dangerous frontiers created by the... More world’s coasts, where animals fight for survival amidst constant change.

Ocean

A groundbreaking journey from tropical shallow seas to the mysterious... More depths. Sir David Attenborough reveals extraordinary new worlds and unique animal behaviours in the ocean.

Deserts and Grasslands

David Attenborough explores deserts and grasslands, where extraordinary life survives... More in unexpected ways, and nature puts on its most dramatic show.

Freshwater

Fresh water is the lifeblood of planet Earth, where incredible... More animal dramas play out. From death-feigning fish to frogs that glide, each depends on fresh water for their survival.

Forests

Sir David Attenborough journeys into the forests, where dogs communicate... More with whistles, treehoppers fight assassin bugs, ‘spirit bears’ fish, and hornbills imprison themselves in trees.

Extremes

David Attenborough presents an extreme world where animals battle to... More survive the elements – and life exists on a knife edge.

Human

Discover the extraordinary ways in which wildlife survives in a... More rapidly changing human world. From cobras hunting in houses, to rhino walking in the streets, to macaques stealing mobile phones to barter with.

Heroes

Sir David Attenborough introduces conservation heroes fighting to save the... More world’s wildlife, from exploring remote jungles to going undercover to catch criminals in the illegal ivory trade.