• 2010
Mutant Planet

Summary Extraordinary show that reveals how forces of nature through sheer power of evolution shaped life in all it's unexpected and glorious forms, and filled our planet with amazing diversity of animals and plants. View more details

  • 2010

Mutant Planet

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Masaharu Fukuyama Jeff Wilburn Richard Lintern Marie Bouvier

All cast & crew

8.2

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 3, 2010

Countries of origin : United States Japan France New Zealand

Official sites : NHK NHNZ

Language : English

Production companies : ARTE NHK Natural History New Zealand

Summary Extraordinary show that reveals how forces of nature through sheer power of evolution shaped life in all it's unexpected and glorious forms, and filled our planet with amazing diversity of animals and plants. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 3, 2010

Countries of origin : United States Japan France New Zealand

Official sites : NHK NHNZ

Language : English

Production companies : ARTE NHK Natural History New Zealand

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Episode 1 • Dec 03, 2010
New Zealand
New Zealand is a fairytale archipelago with a turbulent geological past. A land with astonishing creatures: flightless birds, night dwellers, living fossils. Evolution has run wild on this isolated land, producing some of the world's most unusual animals.
Episode 2 • Dec 19, 2010
Australia
Australia is a floating laboratory whose ancient geological past and changing climate have triggered mutations in the animals here, culminating in over 200 species of bizarre pouched marsupials, which are all equipped with astounding survival features.
Episode 3 • Dec 22, 2010
Brazil's Cerrado
On Brazil's ancient Cerrado grassland a community of eccentric creatures are all inter-dependent, and all life revolves around the landscape of mysterious mud-caked monoliths.
Episode 4 • Dec 20, 2010
Africa's Rift Valley Lakes
On the shores of Africa's Rift Valley Lakes a troop of chimpanzees provides an astonishing evolutionary counterpoint to the amazing story of small fish living beneath the surface, in a species pressure cooker, unlike anywhere else on the planet.
Episode 5 • Dec 18, 2010
Madagascar
The land of lemurs, an ancient primate family that evolved from only one small group which arrived on the island more than 60 million years ago. For them Madagascar became the land of evolutionary opportunity and today there are almost 100 living species
Episode 6 • Dec 23, 2010
Japan
Isolated from the Asian mainland, Japan's animals have been forced to endure the most violently active islands on earth in a climate of extremes. Animals cast away on these outcrops must find innovative ways to overcome periods of starvation.
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