Water Life
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…
Documentary • Series • 2008 • 1 season
Starring: Lluís Marco
S1 E1 - A World of Water
From tropical rainforests to coral reefs, mysterious water holds the secrets to life on Earth.
Nov 10, 2008 • 25m
S1 E2 - The Wandering Water
Water, the messenger of life, never ends its journey through all phases of the water cycle.
Nov 17, 2008 • 25m
S1 E3 - Where Water is Born
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.
Nov 24, 2008 • 25m
S1 E4 - Liquid Roads
Streams, gullies and brooks form micro-ecosystems teeming with diverse and vibrant life.
Dec 1, 2008 • 25m
S1 E5 - The Quiet Flow
Rivers form one of the most varied and diverse ecosystems on the planet.
Dec 8, 2008 • 25m
S1 E6 - The Soup of Life
Exploring the waters of the wetlands, beginning with algae that are the basis for the food chain.
Dec 15, 2008 • 25m
S1 E7 - Dark Water
From mountain tops to cave systems, the flow of water carves natural masterpieces into the land.
Dec 22, 2008 • 25m
S1 E8 - Useful Water
The ecosystems found in wells and troughs offer refuge, protection, and food for many species.
Dec 29, 2008 • 25m
S1 E9 - Water's Skin
Life exists on the precarious boundary between the world above water and the world just below.
Jan 5, 2009 • 25m
S1 E10 - Protective Water
Snow and ice test the survivability of plants and animals, who adapt in remarkable ways in response.
Jan 12, 2009 • 25m
S1 E11 - Borrowed Water
The lives of multitudes of creatures tie themselves to seasonal lagoons, pools and ponds.
Jan 19, 2009 • 25m
S1 E12 - Fleeting Water
The harsh Sahara and Patagonia Deserts home many extraordinarily tough and adaptable creatures.
Jan 26, 2009 • 25m
S1 E13 - Jungle Water
The rainforests houses plants and animals as unknown as the ocean depth's mysteries.
Feb 2, 2009 • 25m
S1 E14 - Salt Forests
Learning the salty secrets of the mangroves and meeting the curious creatures that call it home.
Feb 9, 2009 • 25m
S1 E15 - Kingdom of Tides
Estuaries' mix of fresh and salt water creates a rich cocktail of food for billions of creatures.
Feb 16, 2009 • 25m
S1 E16 - Extreme Water
Salt mines, flats and marshes home many creatures who thrive in the extreme salt life.
Feb 23, 2009 • 25m
S1 E17 - The Frontier of the Sea
The beach remains a hostile yet essential locale for creatures as they feed, rest, mate and breed.
Jan 11, 2010 • 25m
S1 E18 - On the Seaside
Life on coastlines isn't easy; creatures live clinging to the rocks or seeking refuge in crevasses.
Mar 8, 2009 • 25m
S1 E19 - Under the Sea
Exploring seabeds, and discovering the survival secrets of starfish, sea urchins and catfish.
Mar 15, 2009 • 25m
S1 E20 - In Sight of the Coast
The sea-shaped cliffs create landscapes whose nooks and crannies serve as refuge for many creatures.
Mar 22, 2009 • 25m
S1 E21 - Underwater City
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.
Mar 29, 2009 • 25m
S1 E22 - The Big Blue
A look at whales, sharks, jellyfish, migrating sea turtles and much more.
Apr 5, 2009 • 25m
S1 E23 - Water's Pulse
As rainforests, rivers and more are imperiled, so is the existence of the species that inhabit them.
Apr 12, 2009 • 25m
S1 E24 - Uncertain Water
Scientists examine evidence of climate change and the impact it is having on water and animals.
Apr 19, 2009 • 25m
S1 E25 - Water's Voices
Despite being an essential element for life, humans are making worse and worse use of water.
Apr 26, 2009 • 25m
S1 E26 - Making of Water Life
Looking at how the creators of "Water Life" followed water's liquid trail across the continents.
May 3, 2009 • 25m
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About This Show
Water Life
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.
Documentary • TV Series • 2008
Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- First aired
- Nov 10, 2008
- Last aired
- Jan 11, 2010
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Network
- TVE
- Studio
- Indigenius
- Language
- English, German, Spanish
- Score
- 9.0 out of 10 from 2 votes