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Frozen Peaks

  • TV-G
  • Sep 25, 2022
  • 58 min

Frozen Peaks explores ice worlds born of altitude. Found on every continent, these icy “islands in the sky” pose a range of challenges for the animals who choose to live there, from a mother chameleon who experiences the freezing conditions on a daily basis, to golden eagle parents who use extreme tactics to tackle their huge prey.

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Frozen Peaks explores ice worlds born of altitude. Found on every continent, these icy “islands in the sky” pose a range of challenges for the animals who choose to live there, from a mother chameleon who experiences the freezing conditions on a daily basis, to golden eagle parents who use extreme tactics to tackle their huge prey.

Season 1

6 episodes
  1. 1Frozen Worlds

    58 minSep 11, 2022★ 8.2

    From the poles to the highest mountain peaks, there are surprising frozen worlds found on every continent, and each is home to unique and remarkable animals.

  2. 2Frozen Ocean

    58 minSep 18, 2022

    At the top of our planet lies the Arctic Ocean - a shape-shifting world of ice and water, home to unique animals like polar bears, harp seals and bowhead whales.

  3. 3Frozen Peaks

    58 minSep 25, 2022Now viewing

    Frozen Peaks explores ice worlds born of altitude. Found on every continent, these icy “islands in the sky” pose a range of challenges for the animals who choose to live there, from a mother chameleon who experiences the freezing conditions on a daily basis, to golden eagle parents who use extreme tactics to tackle their huge prey.

  4. 4Frozen South

    58 minOct 2, 2022

    Frozen South takes us to the most hostile ice world of all – Antarctica, an entire continent covered in snow and ice full of surprises. Here hardy animals cling around its coastal fringes.

  5. 5Frozen Lands

    58 minOct 9, 2022

    Frozen Lands takes us back to the far North of the planet where we enter the largest land-habitat on Earth, home to great Boreal forests and the barren tundra. This vast wilderness is governed by its seasonal extremes.

  6. 6Our Frozen Planet

    58 minOct 16, 2022

    Today Earth’s frozen regions are undergoing unprecedented change. In Our Frozen Planet we meet the scientists and people dedicating their lives to documenting these changes and understanding their impact, not just on the lives of the animals and people who live there, but on the planet as a whole.

Guest stars

Helen HobinSelf - Camerawoman
Diego ArayaSelf - Guide
Dawson DunningSelf - Cameraman
Joe TreddenickSelf - Assistant Producer