'Seven Worlds, One Planet': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about the wild continental affair on BBC America

From the colorful paradise of South America to the blistering heat of Africa, 'Seven Worlds: One Planet' takes us on a journey to explore each continent and reveal the flourishing and thriving animals living in the wilderness of these places.
Seven Worlds, One Planet Poster (Source : IMDB)
Seven Worlds, One Planet Poster (Source : IMDB)

'Seven Worlds, One Planet' is the most recent addition to BBC's Planet franchise and every year, it just gets better. Previously announced, Sir David Attenborough's 'Seven Worlds, One Plant' is slated to release next year, be assured to get spellbound instantly.

Here's everything you need to know about the series ahead of its release:

Release Date

The first episode airs on January 18, 2020. 

Synopsis

Millions of years ago, incredible forces ripped apart the Earth's crust creating our seven continents, each with its own distinct terrain, climate, flora and fauna. From the colorful paradise of South America to the blistering heat of Africa, 'Seven Worlds: One Planet' takes us on a journey to explore each continent and reveal the flourishing and thriving animals living in the wilderness of these places.   

Special presentations of the 'Seven Worlds: One Planet' include South America (Jan 25), Asia (Feb 1), Australia (Feb 8), Antarctica (Feb 22)  and Africa (Feb 29).  

Cast

Sir David Attenborough

Sir David Attenborough is the narrator for this show (Getty Images)

Sir David Attenborough is an award-winning writer, producer and director. He is also a two-time Primetime Emmy awardee for Outstanding Narrator for 'Our Planet'(2019) and 'Blue Planet II'. Sir David Attenborough will be the narrator for this series on BBC America — 'Seven Worlds, One Planet'. 

Creator

No information is available on this right now. Come back for more updates later!

Where to watch

Catch the wild affair first on January 18, 2020, at 9 pm ET/PT on BBC America.

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