Surviving Earth
8 epic extinctions. One thriving planet.
Meet the bizarre, amazing and breathtaking creatures and landscapes of a vibrant lost world; and discover how life not only survived during the cataclysmic events of this prehistoric era, but thrived.
Seasons
E1When the Earth Burned
Jun 11, 2026
Against all odds, an alpha male gorgonopsid fights to protect his family from predators and the deadly heat that surrounds them at every turn.
E2When the Climate Broke
Jun 18, 2026
A heartwarming coming-of-age story about a hatchling who grows to be a leader of her herd, helping ensure the survival for future generations.
E3When the Asteroid Fell
Jun 25, 2026
Following our planet's most infamous mass extinction event, a mated pair of dinosaurs fight to survive an incredible 30-year period of darkness.
E4When the Seas Died
Jul 2, 2026
The harrowing story of a giant marine reptile who scours the dying seas to find food for her unborn baby before giving birth amidst a super hurricane.
E5When the Forests Collapsed
Jul 9, 2026
E6When the Oceans Shrank
Jul 16, 2026
E7When the Continents Collided
Jul 23, 2026
E8The Great Flood
Jul 30, 2026
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Meet the bizarre, amazing and breathtaking creatures and landscapes of a vibrant lost world; and discover how life not only survived during the cataclysmic events of this prehistoric era, but thrived.
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