7.858 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestDavid Attenborough meets a baby rhino and wonders what the future holds for it.
Africa, the world's wildest continent. David Attenborough takes us on an awe-inspiring journey through one of the most diverse places in the world. We visit deserts, savannas, and jungles and meet up with some of Africa's amazing wildlife.
Cinematography
Night-vision giraffe fights and Sahara sandstorms in 4K glory.
Sound
Attenborough's hushed delivery makes everything feel like church.
Production
Four years filming, one perfect shot of a rhino at dawn.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The famous 'flying' rhino sequence used a camera rigged to a bird—yes, really, a trained bird.
This series marked Attenborough's return to full Africa coverage after 35 years; the 1979 'Life on Earth' version barely touched the continent's diversity.
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