Tag: Frozen Planet

  • Celebrate Earth Day with Zac Efron, Jim Sarbh, David Attenborough, and more on discovery+

    Celebrate Earth Day with Zac Efron, Jim Sarbh, David Attenborough, and more on discovery+

    Mumbai: As we celebrate Earth Day, there’s no better time to reflect on our planet’s beauty and the crucial importance of environmental conservation. Dive into a world of awe-inspiring landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and inspiring conservation efforts with discovery+’s lineup of nature-centric shows. From the exhilarating challenges of The Great Global Clean-up to the heartwarming stories of environmental heroes in Planet Healers and the mesmerising exploration of Earth’s tropical paradises in Earth’s Tropical Islands, each series offers a unique perspective on our planet’s wonders. Join Sir David Attenborough on a journey through the forces shaping our world in A Perfect Planet, and venture into the frozen wilderness in Frozen Planet. Let’s commemorate World Earth Day by immersing ourselves in these captivating shows that celebrate the beauty of our planet and inspire action towards a more sustainable future.

    The Great Global Clean-up

    The Great Global Clean-up is an environmental reality television show that aims to raise awareness about the importance of cleaning up the planet. Popular actor Zac Efron joins contestants from around the world to compete in various challenges focused on environmental conservation, recycling, waste management, and sustainable living practices. The show combines elements of adventure, competition, and education as participants embark on missions to clean up polluted areas, restore ecosystems, and implement innovative solutions to environmental problems. Through its engaging format, “The Great Global Clean-up” seeks to inspire viewers to take action in their own communities to protect the planet for future generations.

    Planet Healers

    Planet Healers starring Jim Sarbh is a documentary series that follows individuals and organizations dedicated to environmental conservation and sustainability efforts worldwide. The show highlights inspiring stories of people taking action to address pressing environmental issues such as climate change, deforestation, pollution, and habitat destruction. From grassroots activists to scientists, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, “Planet Healers” showcases diverse initiatives and innovative solutions aimed at healing the planet. Through compelling storytelling and stunning visuals, the series aims to educate and inspire viewers to become active participants in the global movement toward a healthier and more sustainable future for our planet.

    Earth’s Tropical Islands

    Journey to the sun-drenched shores and lush jungles of Earth’s tropical islands, where life flourishes in abundance. Delve into the secrets of these paradises as we uncover the intricate web of life that sustains these vibrant ecosystems. From the bustling mangrove forests teeming with exotic creatures to the crystal-clear waters harboring dazzling coral reefs, each episode of this immersive documentary series unveils the breathtaking beauty and extraordinary biodiversity of these remote oases. Through awe-inspiring footage and compelling storytelling, experience the wonders of nature like never before and gain a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance that sustains life on the Earth’s Tropical Islands.

    A Perfect Planet

    Embark on an awe-inspiring exploration of Earth’s natural wonders with this groundbreaking documentary series. Through stunning visuals and captivating storytelling, journey across continents and oceans to uncover the intricate web of life that sustains our planet. From the majestic peaks of mountains to the depths of the oceans, each episode delves into the remarkable forces of nature that shape and nurture life on Earth. With the iconic voiceover by Sir David Attenborough, witness breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary wildlife encounters as you gain a deeper understanding of the delicate balance that exists in our world.

    Frozen Planet

    Explore the frozen realms of our planet in Frozen Planet, a visually stunning documentary series narrated by Sir David Attenborough. This captivating journey takes viewers to the polar regions of the Earth, revealing the breathtaking landscapes and remarkable wildlife that thrive in some of the harshest environments on the planet. From the vast expanses of ice to the intricate ecosystems of the Arctic and Antarctic, each episode showcases the resilience and adaptability of the creatures that call these frozen worlds home. Through spectacular cinematography and expert narration, “Frozen Planet” offers a compelling look into the challenges and triumphs of life in the extreme cold, while also highlighting the urgent need to protect these fragile ecosystems in the face of climate change.

  • Sony BBC Earth to premiere ‘Frozen Planet’ in India

    Sony BBC Earth to premiere ‘Frozen Planet’ in India

    Mumbai: The second season of the flagship television series Frozen Planet from Sony BBC Earth is about to make its Indian debut.

    Frozen Planet II is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and produced by the acclaimed Natural History Unit of BBC Studios in association with BBC America, the Open University, Migu Video, ZDF, and France Television. After an eleven-year hiatus, the eagerly anticipated six-part series is back on television.

    Sony Pictures Networks chief marketing officer & business head (English cluster & Sony AATH) Tushar Shah said, “Frozen Planet II is one of the biggest properties to make its way to Sony BBC Earth this year. While the first season of the show received a positive response from viewers, we hope that with this release we can provide an unparalleled experience of the frozen world and the life that thrives in it despite all odds. We are committed to offering the best to our viewers. We look forward to bringing more of this exclusive and premium content to the channel.”

    On 17 October, Frozen Planet II will have its world premiere. It will take viewers on an exploration of the fauna found in the globe’s highest mountains, frozen desserts, snow-covered forests, and ice-cold waters. This six-part series offers an opportunity to discover the wonder of our planet’s frozen realms like never before. It was shot in ultra-high definition using the most advanced camera technology, and it features dramatic new behaviours, intimate stories, and sensational natural spectacles captured on camera for the very first time.

    Frozen Planet II executive producer Mark Brownlow added, “With Frozen Planet II, we want to captivate viewers through new stories, breath-taking drama, and stunning landscapes to drive home the message that these true wildernesses on earth are literally vanishing right before our eyes at a speed faster than we can imagine and how these changes are impacting wildlife.”

    The first season of Frozen Planet, which has received a total of 10 awards and nine nominations, including four Primetime Emmys overall, takes viewers on an unprecedented trip around the polar areas of our planet. The channel hopes to increase viewers’ visual gratification with the debut of its sequel, Frozen Planet II, by providing them with yet another captivating glimpse into the frozen world, this time focusing on a planet that is about to undergo a significant transformation.

    Sony BBC Earth has also started an on-air contest in conjunction with the premiere of the series, and the winners will receive special invitations to the celebrity screenings taking place in several major cities. Additionally, lucky winners will have the chance to win food and drink coupons that may be used at affiliated businesses.