The Living Planet
Overview
David Attenborough guides viewers through the remarkable adaptations of flora and fauna in their natural habitats. This groundbreaking documentary delves into the intricate relationships between organisms and their environments, showcasing how species thrive amidst the challenges of their ecosystems. Through stunning visuals and insightful narration, the series reveals the extraordinary strategies that enable life to flourish across diverse landscapes, highlighting the resilience and ingenuity of nature. Each episode invites audiences to appreciate the delicate balance of life on Earth, celebrating the wonders of our living planet.
Episodes
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1
The Building of the Earth
This episode explores the formation of Earth's diverse landforms, delving into the roles of tectonic plates, geological faults, and volcanic activity...
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The Inheritance
The episode kicks off with Lewis Vendredi attempting to reclaim cursed antiques, which ultimately leads to his damnation. Meanwhile, distant relatives...
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2
The Poison Pen
Jack and the cousins embark on a quest to locate an ancient quill pen rumored to be hidden in a monastery renowned for its enigmatic prophecies. This ...
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2
The Frozen World
This episode explores the diverse life thriving in the planet's icy regions, including the towering mountains and the frigid Arctic and Antarctic. It...
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3
Cupid's Quiver
A down-and-out man stumbles upon a cursed statue of Cupid, granting him the power to make women adore him and worship him wholeheartedly. However, thi...
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3
The Northern Forests
This episode explores the expansive coniferous woodlands that encircle the planet just beneath the Arctic ice in the northern regions. It also delves...
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4
A Cup of Time
An old tea cup adorned with "borrowers' ivy" grants the ability to steal youth and talent from a person, but at the cost of their life. A grandmother ...
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4
Jungle
This episode delves into the lush equatorial rainforests across the globe, showcasing the astonishing diversity of life that thrives there. It explore...
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5
Hellowe'en
Micki and Ryan host a Halloween party at the shop to connect with their neighbors, but when two unexpected guests arrive, they accidentally bring Uncl...
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5
Seas of Grass
This episode explores the vast, open savannahs that, despite their arid conditions, teem with diverse wildlife. Viewers will encounter anteaters, var...
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6
The Great Montarro
A magician devises a thrilling new performance featuring two cursed antique "magic boxes" originally crafted by the legendary Houdin. The twist is tha...
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6
Baking Deserts
This episode explores the most arid regions of the planet, showcasing the incredible life that thrives in these harsh, dry environments. It delves int...
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7
Doctor Jack
A physician comes into possession of the infamous scalpel wielded by Jack the Ripper and realizes he can use it to take one life while simultaneously ...
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7
The Sky Above
This episode explores the wonders of life in the skies, featuring creatures that can soar, glide, or elegantly descend. It delves into the mechanics o...
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8
Shadow Boxer
A set of cursed boxing gloves grants their wearer an incredible winning streak in the ring, but at a terrible cost: the owner’s shadow roams free, b...
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8
Sweet Fresh Water
This episode explores the vibrant ecosystems found in streams, puddles, lakes, and rivers, detailing the transformative journey of rivers from their s...
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9
Root of All Evil
A gardener’s helper stumbles upon a cursed mulcher that yields money based on the wealth of those fed into it. The trio cleverly manages to push the...
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9
The Margins of the Land
This episode delves into the diverse ecosystems found along coastlines, highlighting mud flats, mangrove swamps, rocky pools, and sandy beaches. View...
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10
Tales of the Undead
Jay Star, a bitter and aging comic book writer, stumbles upon a cursed comic book that grants him the power to become Ferrus the Invincible. Fueled by...
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10
Worlds Apart
This episode explores isolated habitats that are so far removed from other ecosystems that they nurture unique species of plants and animals. Locatio...
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11
Scarecrow
In a quaint farming village, the locals enjoy bountiful harvests, unaware that one farmer employs a malevolent scarecrow. To ensure a prosperous yield...
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11
The Open Ocean
This episode delves into the mysteries of the ocean, exploring its diverse geography and rich ecosystems. It highlights the various features of the o...
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12
Faith Healer
Jack is approached by a friend to look into a so-called "faith healer" who wields a cursed glove. This glove allows the healer to cure one individual,...
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12
New Worlds
In this episode, we delve into the impact humans have on the planet and vice versa. It examines practices such as taming animals, deforestation, and ...
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13
The Baron's Bride
A cursed brooch carries unusual powers, enabling its wearer to become a vampire and, when touched with blood, to time travel. Micki and Ryan discover ...
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14
Bedazzled
Jack and Ryan retrieve a cursed lantern from a pair of treasure hunters who exploit it to locate lost riches by eliminating their divers. After bringi...
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15
Vanity's Mirror
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16
Tattoo
Tommy Chow, a young man with a penchant for gambling, stumbles upon a set of tattoo needles. He tattoos an unsuspecting victim, only for the design to...
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17
The Electrocutioner
A wrongfully accused man faces execution in the electric chair but miraculously survives. Filled with bitterness, he purchases the chair from Lewis Ve...
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18
Brain Drain
A simple-minded man stumbles upon a cursed trefinator in a museum storage area—a device resembling a guillotine that moves spinal fluid between peop...
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19
The Quilt of Hathor (1)
A mysterious quilt, cursed with the power to eliminate foes through dreams, ends up in a community resembling the Amish, known as the "Pennitites." A ...
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20
The Quilt of Hathor: The Awakening (2)
Jack and Micki, feeling down about Ryan's decision to stay with the Pennitites, make a startling discovery: the Quilt of Hathor they possess is a fake...
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21
Double Exposure
Winston Knight, a popular TV news anchor, rises to stardom when the elusive Machete Killer chooses to communicate only with him. Unbeknownst to everyo...
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22
The Pirate's Promise
Micki and Ryan follow the trail of a haunted foghorn to a remote community. Unbeknownst to them, the local lighthouse keeper is using the foghorn to c...
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23
Badge of Honor
Micki's former flame, Tim Ayres, arrives in town and quickly raises suspicions. Ryan, feeling a twinge of jealousy, suspects that Ayres is involved wi...
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24
Pipe Dream
Ryan's father, Ray, a minor inventor, arrives in town boasting of newfound wealth and his plans to marry. He reveals that his success stems from a mag...
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25
What a Mother Wouldn't Do
In a moment of desperation, two parents receive an antique cradle from the compassionate Lewis Vendredi. This cradle once belonged to a woman on the T...
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26
Bottle of Dreams
A strange messenger delivers a Coptic urn to the store, and when Micki and Ryan bring it to the Vault, it suddenly shatters. The gas released from the...
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Doorway to Hell
After his defeat in "Bottle of Dreams," Lewis Vendredi hatches a new scheme. He utilizes a mirror he stashed away before his demise, hidden in an old ...
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The Voodoo Mambo
At a local voodoo festival, Jack reconnects with his old friend Hedley, a houngan and the "Keeper of Fire." As Hedley's granddaughter Stacey prepares ...
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3
And Now the News
Inside a mental institution, a doctor utilizes a haunted vintage radio to perform astonishing healings on his patients. However, this comes at a terri...
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4
Tails I Live, Heads You Die
A sinister cult leader seizes the cursed Coin of Ziocles, intending to use it to bring back three formidable witches. When the coin is flipped and lan...
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5
Symphony in B#
Jack admires the late violinist Janos Korda, whose music continues to surface posthumously each year. Ryan's new girlfriend, Leslie, happens to be Kor...
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6
Master of Disguise
The trio gets swept up in a film project when they lend some non-cursed antiques to the production. The charming William Pratt stars in the film, and ...
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Wax Magic
An unconventional wax artist and his spouse travel with a carnival, where a string of brutal ax murders coincides with the opening of his "Hall of Hor...
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8
Read My Lips
Micki's former college roommate asks her to be a bridesmaid at her upcoming wedding. However, things take a dark turn when the bride's fiancé, a vent...
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9
13 O'Clock
A couple comes into possession of a cursed pocket watch that grants its owner the ability to freeze time for one hour, but only after committing a mur...
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10
Night Hunger
A young street racer receives a silver key chain from Lewis Vendredi that grants him the ability to win races, but it comes with a dark twist—he mus...
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11
The Sweetest Sting
In a twisted plot, the deranged beekeeper McCabe employs a haunted antique beehive to execute his sinister plan. He releases the bees, leading to a fa...
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12
The Playhouse
Two siblings living in a harmful environment discover an enchanted playhouse that offers them passage to a whimsical realm filled with clowns and cele...
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13
Eye of Death
Atticus Rook, an antiques collector, discovers a lucrative market selling newly made artifacts from the Civil War era. However, these items are not wh...
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14
Face of Evil
The compact that went missing in last season's "Vanity's Mirror" is uncovered by the deceased girl’s sister, now a makeup artist. By chance, the agi...
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15
Better Off Dead
A physician is on a quest to find a remedy for a childhood syndrome that leads to extreme violence. In an unfortunate turn of events, his daughter bec...
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16
Scarlet Cinema
A socially awkward film student in college has an intense fascination with werewolves. Bullied by fraternity members and ignored by girls, he discover...
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17
The Mephisto Ring
A World Series ring linked to the notorious Black Sox scandal grants its possessor the ability to foresee game outcomes for betting purposes, but only...
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18
A Friend to the End
The episode unfolds in two segments. In the first half, Micki and Ryan are on a mission to retrieve the cursed Shard of Medusa from a sculptor who use...
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19
The Butcher
While Micki and Ryan enjoy their vacation, Jack is haunted by nightmares from his World War II past, recalling his capture by the notorious Nazi comma...
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20
Mesmer's Bauble
A shy record-store employee is infatuated with pop star Angelica when he inadvertently witnesses a jewelry heist. During the chaos, he picks up a curs...
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21
Wedding In Black
A strange snow globe arrives at Curious Goods, and when Micki shakes it, her former boyfriend materializes, persuading her to join him at a bed and br...
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22
Wedding Bell Blues
As Ryan and Jack work to retrieve a pair of cursed snowshoes, Micki receives a tip from Ryan's street-savvy acquaintance, Johnny, a punk with a knack ...
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23
The Maestro
Renowned dancer Anton Pascola suffers a tragic accident that leaves him unable to finish his magnum opus, "Shiva." In his desperation, he acquires a c...
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24
The Shaman's Apprentice
The son of an Indian shaman, who has turned to Western medicine and become a doctor, is deeply troubled by the patients he cannot save. While searchin...
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25
The Prisoner
Railsback, a criminal, acquires a World War II kamikaze jacket that grants invisibility when stained with the blood of a murder victim. Though impriso...
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26
Coven of Darkness
The trio sets out to retrieve a "witches' ladder," a beaded necklace that significantly boosts a witch's abilities. This powerful artifact is guarded ...
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The Prophecies (1)
In the first part of this two-part story, Jack ventures to Marie-Mere, France, in search of a cursed book known as Lucifer's Bible. This town, revered...
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3
Demon Hunter
The Cassidy family, tightly bonded and loving, faced a nightmare when their daughter was abducted by a cult dedicated to demon worship. They exploited...
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4
Crippled Inside
A figure skater is pursued by fraternity boys intent on assaulting her when she is struck by a car, leaving her disabled. At a garage sale, she encoun...
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5
Stick It In Your Ear
Adam Cole and his partner showcase a vaudeville mentalism act that relies on secret codes. However, the performance is jeopardized as Cole begins to l...
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6
Bad Penny
After losing his father in the previous season's "The Prisoner," Johnny learns about a string of murders where victims are found with ram's head marki...
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7
Hate On Your Dial
Johnny accidentally makes a huge mistake by selling a box of junk to a neighbor with a mental disability without verifying the contents. Among the dis...
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8
Night Prey
Two decades prior, a man loses his fiancée to vampires, who turn her into one of their own. Driven by obsession, he dedicates his life to hunting the...
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Femme Fatale
Desmond Williams, a film director, is fixated on the role his aging actress wife portrayed five decades ago: the seductive Lili Lita in a film-noir th...
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10
Mightier Than the Sword
A well-known writer famous for his detailed biographies of serial killers attributes his success to an ancient pen. As he pens a chilling account of a...
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11
Year of the Monkey
The trio discovers a cursed tea set linked to a samurai named Musashi, a man of great honor. However, he won’t relinquish the antique unless they he...
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12
Epitaph For a Lonely Soul
A reclusive and slightly deranged mortician discovers the sinister abilities of an old embalmers' aspirator. He can use it to take one life and bring ...
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13
Midnight Riders
Micki, Johnny, and Jack are enjoying a break while stargazing in Jack's childhood town. Suddenly, a spectral biker gang known as the Midnight Riders a...
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14
Repetition
In this intriguing episode, only Micki makes a brief appearance at the start and finish. A newspaper columnist inadvertently strikes a young girl wear...
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15
The Long Road Home
Micki and Johnny quickly retrieve a yin-yang amulet that allows its user to swap bodies after committing murder. They snatch it from a woman and her l...
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16
My Wife as a Dog
A solitary fireman is deeply devoted to his dog, feeling a stronger bond with it than with his nagging wife. His greatest desire comes true when he di...
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17
Jack-in-the-Box
Micki's friend, who works at a pool club, tragically drowns at the hands of two intruders. In an unexpected turn, the widow gives her daughter a jack-...
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18
Spirit of Television
A psychic medium, battling a rare degenerative condition, discovers a cursed television that enables her to connect her clients with the spirits of th...
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19
The Tree of Life
An upscale fertility clinic hides a dark secret, operated by a cult of female Druids. They utilize a cursed fertility statue to increase their numbers...
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20
The Charnel Pit
Micki steps into a two-way time portal hidden in a painting and unexpectedly lands in the clutches of the infamous Marquis de Sade.
