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The Green Planet

If just one hook gets a grip, the vine will be ableto smother its victim

If just one hook gets a grip, the vine will be able
to smother its victim

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If just one hook gets a grip,
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the vine will be able to smother its victim.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:12
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 And these surface dwellers also have competitors. - The Green Planet 00:06
And these surface dwellers also have competitors.
S01 • E04 Instead of leaves, - The Green Planet 00:09
Instead of leaves,
S01 • E02 Including one that has been waiting in the depths - The Green Planet 00:06
Including one that has been waiting in the depths
S01 • E03 Among the first to start are nettles - the sprinters. - The Green Planet 00:07
Among the first to start are nettles - the sprinters.
S01 • E04 Each spine has a tiny pad at its base - The Green Planet 00:07
Each spine has a tiny pad at its base
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...