
Life
Seen it?2009 | 1 seasons | 50 min | Documentary
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a small audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. If you loved Planet Earth or Our Planet, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 50 minutes, about 8 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to survive. Featuring epic spectacles, amazing TV firsts and examples of new wildlife behaviour.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Planet EarthFriday Night FlickAlso stars David Attenborough, in another critically acclaimed documentary.
Our PlanetFriday Night FlickAlso stars David Attenborough, in another critically acclaimed documentary that fewer people know today.
Life on Our PlanetWeeknight WatchAnother documentary, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Night on EarthMonday Morning MaybeAnother documentary. Fair warning: it's a Monday Morning Maybe.
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Cast & crew
Created by Martha Holmes
- David AttenboroughSelf - Narrator (voice)