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Once Upon a Time... Life

1987–1988 · 1 season · Canal+

New and upcoming (2026 and later)

Out this year, or not out yet.

The Dinosaurs

2026 · 1 season · Netflix
NetflixNetflix Standard with Ads

The last five years (2021 to 2025)

Current, and all of it watchable now.

Prehistoric Planet

2022–2025 · 3 seasons · Apple TV
Apple TVApple TV Amazon Channel
Headspace Guide to MeditationHeadspace Guide to MeditationLife on Our PlanetLife on Our PlanetAttenborough's Life in ColourAttenborough's Life in ColourPlanet Earth IIIPlanet Earth IIIWelcome to EarthWelcome to EarthIsland of the Sea WolvesIsland of the Sea WolvesFrozen Planet IIFrozen Planet II

Five to fifteen years back (2011 to 2020)

Recent enough that everyone can still find it, old enough to be finished.

Planet Earth II

2016 · 1 season · BBC One
HBO Max Amazon ChannelDiscovery+ Amazon ChannelYouTube TV
Tiny CreaturesTiny CreaturesHuman PlanetHuman PlanetOur PlanetOur PlanetFrozen PlanetFrozen PlanetAfricaAfricaBubble GuppiesBubble GuppiesBlue Planet IIBlue Planet II

Older than fifteen years (before 2011)

The back catalogue, where the closest match often is.

Life on Earth

1979 · 1 season · BBC Two
biology
fuboTVCuriosity StreamBritbox Apple TV Channel
NOVANOVANatureNatureNatural WorldNatural WorldPlanet EarthPlanet EarthOnce Upon a Time… ManOnce Upon a Time… ManHow the Universe WorksHow the Universe WorksThe Joy of PaintingThe Joy of Painting

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