After filming for three years, Planet Earth finally captures the shy Mongolian gazelle. Only a handful of people have witnessed its annual migration. Don't miss the bizarre-looking Tibetan fox, captured on film for the first time.
Over six weeks the team follow a pride of 30 lions as they attempt to hunt elephants. Using the latest night vision equipment, the crew film the chaotic battles that ensue at close quarters.

Planet Earth Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - From Pole to Pole
• s01e02 - Mountains
• s01e03 - Fresh Water
• s01e04 - Caves
• s01e05 - Deserts
• s01e06 - Ice Worlds
• s01e07 - Great Plains
• s01e08 - Jungles
• s01e09 - Shallow Seas
• s01e10 - Seasonal Forests
• s01e11 - Ocean Deep

Planet Earth Show Summary

Planet Earth is a 2006 television series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit. Five years in the making, it was the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the BBC and was described by its makers as 'the definitive look at the diversity of our planet'.

Each 50 minute episode features a global overview of a different biome or habitat on Earth, followed by a ten-minute featurette which takes a behind-the-scenes look.