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David Attenborough narrates nature's most unhinged survival strategies — no script needed.
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Life (2009)

visually stunningmeditative chaosAttenborough ASMR

Latest Episode

Primates
8.858 min

Season 1 • Episode 10

Latest

Primates

Dec 13, 2009

Primates are just like humans - intelligent, quarrelsome, family-centred.

Overview

Documentary

David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to survive. Featuring epic spectacles, amazing TV firsts and examples of new wildlife behaviour.

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animalsnaturewildlifenature documentaryanimal behaviourminiseriesevolutionbiologyscience documentarynatural selection+5 more

Standout Aspects

Cinematography

4 years of footage for shots you'll screenshot.

Direction

Martha Holmes turns nature into prestige TV.

Score

Orchestral swells that make frogs feel Shakespearean.

Best for:Solo: Your Sunday reset after doomscrolling too long.·Family: Kids will gasp; you'll cry over a plant.·Background: Gorgeous enough to half-watch, gripping enough to stop.
Heads up:Disturbing: Predation scenes: nature doesn't cut away.
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Creator

Martha Holmes

First AiredOct 11, 2009
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Seasons1·Episodes10
BBC One

Top Cast

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The famous 'bamboo flowering' sequence required filming one location for 80 days straight. FREE

Cultural

This was Attenborough's first major series in HD — he was 83 and still doing his own location shoots. FREE

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Life - BBC 2009 Trailer - Documentary

Life - BBC 2009 Trailer - Documentary

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