The South American continent is a land of great extremes, stretching from the Antarctic to the Equator. It has the planet's greatest river system, longest mountain chain, biggest and richest rainforest and driest desert. Using …
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Ep 12000-11-06
Lost Worlds
The opening episode traces the events that have created the unique landforms and ecology of …
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Ep 22000-11-13
Mighty Amazon
The second programme shows how life along the Amazon River is dominated by the annual …
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Ep 32000-11-20
Great Plains
The third instalment features Brazil's Cerrado grasslands and the Pantanal, the largest seasonal swamp on …
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Ep 42000-11-27
Andes
In the fourth programme, the viewer is taken on a journey along the Andes, the …
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Ep 52000-12-11
Amazon Jungle
Episode five covers the Amazon rainforest, home to more varieties of plants and animals than …
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Ep 62000-12-18
Penguin Shores
The final programme begins in the Falkland Islands, where thousands of rockhopper penguins negotiate the …