Life on Earth
Date de parution : 16 janvier 1979
 | Saison 1 - épisode 1 | The Infinite Variety This episode explores the variety of nature as a whole, from the South American rainforest's to the shores of Australia. |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 2 | Building Bodies This episode explores the various sea-living invertebrates, form the shores of Morocco to Delaware Bay. |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 3 | The First Forests Over 400 million years ago, tiny plants began to invade the land, followed by the first animals - the ancestors of scorpions, millipedes and insects |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | The Swarming Hordes The role of a few of the millions of insect species, some of which have developed extremely close relationships with plants. Insects pollinate... |
| Saison 1 - épisode 5 | Conquest of the Waters A look at some of the 30,000 species of fish which exist in populations of billions. They can fly, produce electricity, survive in hot soda lakes or... | |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | Invasion of the Land Some 350 million years ago, evolution reached one of its most crucial stages when fish crawled from water onto the land and became amphibians.... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 7 | Victors of the Dry Land A look at the history of reptiles, the first back-boned creatures to solve the problems of living high and dry on the land. Their waterproofed skin... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Lords of the Air We examine the uses and advantages of birds' unique possession - the feather. Feathers are insulators; they provide the surface of the most perfect... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 9 | The Rise of the Mammals A look at the evolution of mammals from reptiles 200 million years ago. This remarkable transition involved the development of mechanisms for... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Theme and Variations A look at some of the huge variety of mammals. Bats number over a thousand species, many hunt insects, some sip nectar, drink blood, and even catch... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 11 | The Hunters and Hunted Explore the eternal duel between the hunters and the hunted - one of the driving forces of evolution. As the hunters develop speed and cunning, the... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 12 | Life in the Trees David Attenborough's now legendary encounter with young gorillas is featured in this episode as he looks at the history of primates, whose ancestors... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 13 | The Compulsive Communicators A look for crucial clues that help to explain how and why we have come to dominate life on Earth. He traces back the African origins of humans to... |
