Planet Earth (Discovery Channel Collector's Edition) [Blu-ray]

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Planet Earth is a groundbreaking nature documentary series from 2006 that took more than five years to produce. Narrated by Sigourney Weaver, this 11-part BBC series explores Earth’s most extreme and diverse environments, from polar regions and mountains to deserts, oceans, and jungles. Using unprecedented high-definition cinematography and innovative filming techniques, the series captures never-before-seen animal behaviors and reveals how ecosystems and wildlife across the globe are interconnected.

This Blu-ray Collector’s Edition from 2 Entertain contains one disc with all 11 episodes totaling nearly nine hours of programming, presented in 1080i resolution. The collection includes behind-the-scenes featurettes examining the equipment, technology, and challenges involved in filming, plus a bonus three-part documentary called “The Future” that explores the vulnerability of Earth’s natural environments. Subtitles are available in English, French, and Spanish. Rated TV-PG, this is a hand-inspected copy of a landmark series in nature filmmaking.