Earth at Night in Color
US nature documentary television series
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Earth at Night in Color is an American nature documentary television series created by Offspring Films and narrated by Tom Hiddleston. The series premiered on December 4, 2020 on Apple TV+, with a second season premiering on April 16, 2021.[1][2]
- Simon Muriel
- Tom Payne
- Joe Stevens
- Justin Anderson
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| Genre | Nature documentary |
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| Narrated by | Tom Hiddleston |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
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| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Offspring Films |
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| Network | Apple TV+ |
| Release | December 4, 2020 – April 16, 2021 |
Premise
Using specialized low-light cameras,[2] Earth At Night In Color shows the nocturnal behaviors of animals across different continents around the world.[1]
Episodes
Series overview
Season 1 (2020)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [3] | Directed by | Original release date | |
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| 1 | 1 | "Lion Grasslands" | Simon Muriel | December 4, 2020 | |
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In Kenya's Maasai Mara grasslands, a lioness searches for her cubs in the dark. | |||||
| 2 | 2 | "Tarsier Forest" | Tom Payne | December 4, 2020 | |
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As darkness falls, a family of tiny primates in Sulawesi venture into the jungle to find food while protecting their babies. | |||||
| 3 | 3 | "Jaguar Jungle" | Joe Stevens | December 4, 2020 | |
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A jaguar fights to keep his river home in Brazil at night. | |||||
| 4 | 4 | "Bear Woodlands" | Tom Payne | December 4, 2020 | |
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In a boreal forest of Europe, a brown bear clashes with wolves and tries to find a mate. | |||||
| 5 | 5 | "Wild Cities" | Justin Anderson | December 4, 2020 | |
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When Los Angeles, Chicago, and Toronto light-up at night, there are opportunities for clever animals. | |||||
| 6 | 6 | "Cheetah Plains" | Simon Muriel | December 4, 2020 | |
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In Kenya's Maasai Mara, two cheetahs attempt a high-speed night hunt with hyenas following. | |||||
Season 2 (2021)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [3] | Directed by | Original release date | |
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| 7 | 1 | "Elephant Plains" | Simon Muriel | April 16, 2021 | |
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African elephants search for water, but darkness leaves them vulnerable. | |||||
| 8 | 2 | "Puma Mountain" | Joe Stevens | April 16, 2021 | |
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A puma in the Patagonian mountains learns to survive without her mother. | |||||
| 9 | 3 | "Kangaroo Valley" | Tom Payne | April 16, 2021 | |
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In the Australian night, kangaroos evade a pack of dingoes. | |||||
| 10 | 4 | "Coral Reef" | Joe Stevens | April 16, 2021 | |
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A coral reef world transforms. Hidden hunters and natural wonders emerge from the dark. | |||||
| 11 | 5 | "Seal Coast" | Justin Anderson | April 16, 2021 | |
| 12 | 6 | "Polar Bear Winter" | Robin Dimbleby | April 16, 2021 | |
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A polar bear leads her cubs through the cold, long arctic winter. | |||||
Production
Earth At Night In Color was announced on August 26, 2020, along with the rest of the late-2020 docuseries lineup being released by Apple TV+, including Long Way Up, Tiny World, and Becoming You.[1] The six-episode first season was released on December 4, 2020, and the second six-episode season was released on April 16, 2021.[4][2]