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Fresh Water
From Planet Earth
A 60-minute family episode from Planet Earth, Season 1, Episode 3.
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This edition takes an epic journey following the descent of the planet's mightiest rivers from their mountain sources to the sea. Breathtaking river scenery is revealed by a revolutionary helicopter camera mount - from the world's highest and broadest waterfalls to the awe-inspiring spectacle of the 10,000-strong flocks of greater snow geese in flight.
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FAQ
How long is Fresh Water?
Fresh Water runs for 1h for this episode.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of episode is this?
It is tagged under family, environment, nature, animals.
How big is the series commitment?
This series currently shows 23 episodes across 1 seasons.
Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 20 hours 0 minutes (23 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Moderate Burn Story-dense episodes. Best spaced out over a week.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 23 days
3 episodes/day: 8 days
5 episodes/day: 5 days
Episodes (23)
- - Extreme Survival
- - The Making of 'Planet Earth'
- - Incredible Families
- - Extreme Journeys
- S01E01 - From Pole to Pole
- S01E01 - Folge 1
- S01E10 - Seasonal Forests
- S01E10 - Skogar
- S01E11 - Djupa Hav
- S01E11 - Oceaan Diepte
- S01E11 - Ocean Deep
- S01E02 - Mountains
- S01E03 - Fresh Water Viewing
- S01E04 - Caves
- S01E05 - Deserts
- S01E06 - Ice Worlds
- S01E07 - Great Plains
- S01E07 - Stora Slätter
- S01E08 - Jungles
- S01E08 - Djungel
- S01E09 - Shallow Seas
- S01E09 - Grunda Hav
- S01E09 - Coste e Barriere Coralline
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Same DirectorAlastair Fothergill
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