Episode
Planet Earth III: Freshwater
Overview
Fresh water is the lifeblood of planet Earth, where incredible animal dramas play out. From death-feigning fish to frogs that glide, each depends on fresh water for their survival.
Details
- Series
- Planet Earth III
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2023-11-12
- Runtime
- 59 min
Episode context
Freshwater is Episode 4 in Miniseries of Planet Earth III. It aired on 2023-11-12. The runtime is 59 min.
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