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The Green Planet

Each spinehas a tiny pad at its base where the water is absorbed

Each spine
has a tiny pad at its base where the water is absorbed

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Each spine has a tiny pad at its base
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where the water is absorbed...
Duration
7 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:28
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary
Production
History

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Movie Summary

Dive into a world where a single life can last a thousand years, with David Attenborough. See things no eye has ever seen, and discover the dramatic, beautiful plant life of Earth.
S01 • E05 As the years pass, the growing roots become a living bridge. - The Green Planet 00:08
As the years pass, the growing roots become a living bridge.
S01 • E04 ..and then stored in the great swollen trunk. - The Green Planet 00:06
..and then stored in the great swollen trunk.
S01 • E03 Then, only just behind, come the brambles. - The Green Planet 00:06
Then, only just behind, come the brambles.
S01 • E04 A large saguaro can hold 5,000 litres of water - The Green Planet 00:13
A large saguaro can hold 5,000 litres of water
S01 • E03 They're much more aggressive and have backward-pointed hooks - The Green Planet 00:09
They're much more aggressive and have backward-pointed ...
S01 • E01 But the balsa is defended by a shield of slippery hairs. - The Green Planet 00:08
But the balsa is defended by a shield of slippery hairs.
S01 • E03 Last to come - the climbers. - The Green Planet 00:05
Last to come - the climbers.
S01 • E05 As they grow, they become ever stronger and more stable. - The Green Planet 00:06
As they grow, they become ever stronger and more stable.
S01 • E01 The vine's hooks just can't get a hold. - The Green Planet 00:05
The vine's hooks just can't get a hold.
S01 • E04 The ridges on its surface are like the pleats on an accordion. - The Green Planet 00:07
The ridges on its surface are like the pleats on an accordio...
S01 • E03 They lasso their way towards the light. - The Green Planet 00:05
They lasso their way towards the light.
S01 • E04 After rain has fallen, the pleats expand - The Green Planet 00:09
After rain has fallen, the pleats expand
S01 • E01 ..leaving the losers in its shadow - The Green Planet 00:06
..leaving the losers in its shadow
S01 • E04 In the dry times, it uses its water to grow, - The Green Planet 00:11
In the dry times, it uses its water to grow,
S01 • E05 This unusual relationship has allowed the people here to thrive - The Green Planet 00:10
This unusual relationship has allowed the people here to thr...
S01 • E02 It clears space for itself - The Green Planet 00:08
It clears space for itself
S01 • E01 This balsa has won its battle for the light. - The Green Planet 00:05
This balsa has won its battle for the light.
S01 • E04 Fully-loaded with thousands of litres of water, - The Green Planet 00:10
Fully-loaded with thousands of litres of water,
S01 • E03 Soon, every inch of space and every patch of light has been claimed. - The Green Planet 00:07
Soon, every inch of space and every patch of light has been ...
S01 • E04 But such valuable stores of water attract thieves. - The Green Planet 00:06
But such valuable stores of water attract thieves.