Life on Our Planet

Life on Our Planet is an American streaming television nature documentary series released on Netflix and produced by Amblin Television and Silverback Films. Executive-produced by Steven Spielberg and narrated by Morgan Freeman, the series focuses on the evolutionary history of complex life on Earth.

Not to be confused with Our Planet or A Life on Our Planet.
Life on Our Planet
Narrated byMorgan Freeman
ComposerLorne Balfe
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Dan Tapster
  • Alastair Fothergill
  • Keith Scholey
Running time41–55 minutes
Production companies
Release
Original networkNetflix
Original releaseOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)

Development and release

Netflix first announced the series on January 1, 2023.[1][2][3] Silverback Films and Amblin Television serve as the series' production companies.[3] Steven Spielberg is listed as executive producer on the series.[4][5] Morgan Freeman serves as the series' narrator.[2]

A teaser for the series was released on YouTube by Netflix on August 22, 2023,[4] while the official trailer was released on September 26.[6] The series consists of eight episodes.[5] The series includes a hybrid of both computer-generated imagery (CGI) and live footage videography.[4] A tie-in book by Tom Fletcher was published by Witness Books.[7]

Episodes
No.TitleDirected byOriginal release date [5]
1"The Rules of Life"Adam ChapmanOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
2"The First Frontier"Gisle SverdrupOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
3"Invaders of the Land"Sophie LanfearOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
4"In Cold Blood"Barny RevillOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
5"In the Shadow of Giants"Barny RevillOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
6"Out of the Ashes"Nick Shoolingin-JordanOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
7"Inheriting the Earth"Adam ChapmanOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
8"Age of Ice and Fire"Sophie LanfearOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)

See also

References
  1. Martin, Annie (November 1, 2022). "Morgan Freeman, David Attenborough to narrate new Netflix nature series". UPI. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  2. White, Peter (November 1, 2022). "Netflix Plots Natural History Push: Morgan Freeman To Narrate Two Series & David Attenborough Returns With Season 2 Of 'Our Planet'". Deadline. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  3. Panaligan, EJ (November 1, 2022). "Netflix Orders Six New Natural History Documentary Shows, Including Morgan Freeman-Narrated 'Our Universe' (TV News Roundup)". Variety. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  4. Katkar, Dnyaneshwari (August 22, 2023). "WATCH: First trailer for Spielberg's Netflix doc 'Life On Our Planet' narrated by Morgan Freeman". Evoke.ie. DMG Media. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  5. Shore, Martin (August 22, 2023). "Life On Our Planet guide: release date, trailer, narrator and everything we know". whattowatch.com. Future plc. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  6. Brew, Caroline; Thompson, Jaden; Franklin, McKinley (September 26, 2023). "'Moonlighting,' Starring Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd, to Make Streaming Debut on Hulu (TV News Roundup)". Variety. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  7. "Ebury signs tie-in to 'landmark' Netflix series 'Life on Our Planet'". The Bookseller. April 13, 2023. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
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