Sir David Attenborough presents Asia, an epic seven-part series that takes viewers on an extraordinary journey through the vast and diverse landscapes of the largest continent on Earth. From snow-capped mountain ranges and ancient forests to searing deserts and rich coastlines, this groundbreaking series reveals the astonishing wildlife and h ...idden natural wonders that define Asia’s breathtaking beauty and complexity. The adventure begins in spectacular fashion beneath the surface of Asia’s oceans. In this visually stunning first episode, we dive into a world few have seen—an underwater realm filled with vibrant coral gardens, mysterious sunken ruins, and pristine marine habitats untouched by time. Alongside renowned marine scientists and local experts, we encounter majestic whale sharks, soaring manta rays, ancient sea turtles, glowing jellyfish, and otherworldly nudibranchs. But as we uncover the secrets of these magical ecosystems, we also face the urgent environmental challenges that threaten their survival. Awe-inspiring and thought-provoking, this opening episode sets the tone for a series that is as visually dazzling as it is vital to understanding the future of our natural world.
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Was the famous wooden structure a clever war tactic—or pure invention? This documentary dives into ancient clues, archaeological digs, and expert theories to uncover the truth behind this iconic tale. It challenges long-held beliefs about the fall of Troy. With vivid reenactments and insights from leading historians, it blurs the line between ... legend and reality, revealing a story more intriguing than we ever imagined.
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In the sixth episode, you’ll journey through Asia’s vast deserts and steppes, where life thrives against all odds. Meet the elusive Gobi bear, one of the rarest mammals on Earth, scent-marking ancient trees in its territory. In the densely populated Thar Desert, thousands of demoiselle cranes migrate from Siberia to be greeted with offerings ...of grain by the local Jain community. Discover how wild horses and gazelles endure harsh conditions and outsmart predators. This chapter reveals the remarkable resilience and adaptability of wildlife in one of the planet’s most unforgiving environments.
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The adventure begins in spectacular fashion beneath the surface of Asia’s oceans. In this visually stunning first episode, we dive into a world few have seen—an underwater realm filled with vibrant coral gardens, mysterious sunken ruins, and pristine marine habitats untouched by time. Alongside renowned marine scientists and local experts, we encounter majestic whale sharks, soaring manta rays, ancient sea turtles, glowing jellyfish, and otherworldly nudibranchs. But as we uncover the secrets of these magical ecosystems, we also face the urgent environmental challenges that threaten their survival. Awe-inspiring and thought-provoking, this opening episode sets the tone for a series that is as visually dazzling as it is vital to understanding the future of our natural world. Show More