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Water Life captures extraordinary locations and intimate animal behavior never before seen on film. Two years in the making, this groundbreaking series takes viewers on an unprecedented visual journey to aquatic ecosystems on five continents to reveal how water shapes and sculpts the landscape and provides food and refuge for an astonishing array of species.

First Aired

2011-11-10
Last Aired

2012-05-03
Creator
Genre

Documentary
Seasons

1
Episodes

26
Status

Ended
Language

Deutsch, Español, English
Network

TVE

Keywords:

water.life

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Season 1

1. A World of Water

From tropical rainforests to coral reefs, mysterious water holds the secrets to life on Earth.

From tropical rainforests to coral reefs, mysterious water holds the secrets to life on Earth.Less

25mins 2011-11-10

2. The Wandering Water

Water, the messenger of life, never ends its journey through all phases of the water cycle.

Water, the messenger of life, never ends its journey through all phases of the water cycle.Less

25mins 2011-11-17

3. Where Water is Born

In the mountains, water produces the purest and wildest lakes that are the source of all the rivers on...More

In the mountains, water produces the purest and wildest lakes that are the source of all the rivers on the planet. This ecosystem is home to creatures that must adapt to the cold, clear waters.Less

25mins 2011-11-24

4. Liquid Roads

Streams, gullies and brooks form micro-ecosystems teeming with diverse and vibrant life.

Streams, gullies and brooks form micro-ecosystems teeming with diverse and vibrant life.Less

25mins 2011-12-01

5. The Quiet Flow

Rivers form one of the most varied and diverse ecosystems on the planet.

Rivers form one of the most varied and diverse ecosystems on the planet.Less

25mins 2011-12-08

6. The Soup of Life

Exploring the waters of the wetlands, beginning with algae that are the basis for the food chain.

Exploring the waters of the wetlands, beginning with algae that are the basis for the food chain.Less

25mins 2011-12-15

7. Dark Water

From mountain tops to cave systems, the flow of water carves natural masterpieces into the land.

From mountain tops to cave systems, the flow of water carves natural masterpieces into the land.Less

25mins 2011-12-22

8. Useful Water

The ecosystems found in wells and troughs offer refuge, protection, and food for many species.

The ecosystems found in wells and troughs offer refuge, protection, and food for many species.Less

25mins 2011-12-29

9. Water's Skin

Life exists on the precarious boundary between the world above water and the world just below.

Life exists on the precarious boundary between the world above water and the world just below.Less

25mins 2012-01-05

10. Protected Water

Snow and ice test the survivability of plants and animals, who adapt in remarkable ways in response.

Snow and ice test the survivability of plants and animals, who adapt in remarkable ways in response.Less

25mins 2012-01-12

11. Borrowed Water

The lives of multitudes of creatures tie themselves to seasonal lagoons, pools and ponds.

The lives of multitudes of creatures tie themselves to seasonal lagoons, pools and ponds.Less

25mins 2012-01-19

12. Fleeting Water

The harsh Sahara and Patagonia Deserts home many extraordinarily tough and adaptable creatures.

The harsh Sahara and Patagonia Deserts home many extraordinarily tough and adaptable creatures.Less

25mins 2012-01-26

13. Jungle Water

The rainforests houses plants and animals as unknown as the ocean depth's mysteries.

The rainforests houses plants and animals as unknown as the ocean depth's mysteries.Less

25mins 2012-02-02

14. Salt Forests

Learning the salty secrets of the mangroves and meeting the curious creatures that call it home.

Learning the salty secrets of the mangroves and meeting the curious creatures that call it home.Less

25mins 2012-02-09

15. Kingdom of Tides

Estuaries' mix of fresh and salt water creates a rich cocktail of food for billions of creatures.

Estuaries' mix of fresh and salt water creates a rich cocktail of food for billions of creatures.Less

25mins 2012-02-16

16. Extreme Water

Salt mines, flats and marshes home many creatures who thrive in the extreme salt life.

Salt mines, flats and marshes home many creatures who thrive in the extreme salt life.Less

25mins 2012-02-23

17. The Frontier of the Sea

The beach remains a hostile yet essential locale for creatures as they feed, rest, mate and breed.

The beach remains a hostile yet essential locale for creatures as they feed, rest, mate and breed.Less

25mins 2010-01-11

18. On the Seaside

Life on coastlines isn't easy; creatures live clinging to the rocks or seeking refuge in crevasses.

Life on coastlines isn't easy; creatures live clinging to the rocks or seeking refuge in crevasses.Less

25mins 2012-03-08

19. Under the Sea

Exploring seabeds, and discovering the survival secrets of starfish, sea urchins and catfish.

Exploring seabeds, and discovering the survival secrets of starfish, sea urchins and catfish.Less

25mins 2012-03-15

20. In Sight of the Coast

The sea-shaped cliffs create landscapes whose nooks and crannies serve as refuge for many creatures.

The sea-shaped cliffs create landscapes whose nooks and crannies serve as refuge for many creatures.Less

25mins 2012-03-22

21. Underwater City

Stunning cinematography captures the extraordinary beauty of coral reefs. Millions of polyps construct...More

Stunning cinematography captures the extraordinary beauty of coral reefs. Millions of polyps construct these vast submerged cities of coral, where resourceful animals have developed ingenious survival strategies to avoid prowling predators.Less