Water Worlds -
the green planet

Sat, Jul 4 2:00 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Sir David Attenborough discovers bizarre and beautiful water plants, which use nature's super-glue, counting, and killer spikes to get a leaf up. Some escape from animals by rolling away while others create bubbles in a magical river in Brazil.

Duration: 56 minutes and 16 seconds

Episode Number: 102

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Sat, Jul 4	2:00 A.M.	Water Worlds NHPBS (11.1)

About The Green Planet:

Sir David Attenborough travels the globe to reveal the secret lives of plants.

Using pioneering camera techniques, the series takes viewers on a magical journey inside the hidden world of plants, on which all animals-including humans-are dependent.

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Sat, Jul 4	1:00 A.M.	Tropical Worlds NHPBS (11.1)
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