ITV’s “Extreme Planet Earth” to Explore Climate Change Impact on Wildlife
ITV will release “Extreme Planet Earth,” a documentary series focusing on wildlife resilience amid climate change. Produced by Plimsoll Productions over three years, the six-part series will feature wildlife coping with extreme weather conditions. Premiering on ITV1 and ITVX next year, the series aims to inform and inspire through impressive cinematography and engaging narratives.
ITV has announced a new documentary series titled “Extreme Planet Earth,” which will explore the impact of climate change on wildlife. With production spanning three years, this series aims to highlight the struggles faced by various species in the face of environmental challenges. It is set to premiere on ITV1 and ITVX next year, including STV and STV Player.
Created by Plimsoll Productions, known for their innovative work in natural history filmmaking, “Extreme Planet Earth” consists of six episodes that will investigate different aspects of Earth’s changing climate. Each episode will feature remarkable footage of wildlife adapting to their harsh conditions, such as elephants in Borneo facing flooding and wombats in Australia enduring wildfires.
In addition to showcasing these animals’ endurance, the documentary will spotlight conservationists and scientists working to protect species in extreme environments. The visual narrative will include advanced cinematography to enhance the storytelling experience, underscoring the intricate relationship between wildlife and the climate crisis.
Mark Brownlow, Creative Director of Natural History for Plimsoll Productions, expressed, “Wherever you live on the planet, you can relate to extreme weather. From the devastating fires in Los Angeles to floods across Europe, extreme weather is constantly breaking news and affecting us all. In Extreme Planet Earth, we are going to unveil how our favourite wildlife faces these challenges with sheer courage, resilience, and determination. Their remarkable endurance is truly inspiring.”
“Extreme Planet Earth,” set to air next year, seeks to reveal the profound effects of climate change on wildlife and emphasizes the resilience of animal species amidst escalating environmental challenges. With its innovative storytelling and stunning visuals from Plimsoll Productions, the series aims to raise awareness of pressing ecological issues while inspiring viewers.
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