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Frozen Planet

2011-10-26 · 50 min / episode · ★ 8.4

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David Attenborough travels to the end of the earth, taking viewers on an extraordinary journey across the polar regions of our planet.

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BBC, Discovery, Atresmedia, ZDF, Skai, The Open University
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Germany, Greece, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America
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Ended

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David AttenboroughDavid AttenboroughSelf - Narrator

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