Andes to Amazon(2000)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2000-11-06
Average Runtime: 49m
Rating: 9.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
The South American continent is a land of great extremes, stretching from the Antarctic to the Equator. It has the planet's greatest river system, longest mountain chain, biggest and richest rainforest and driest desert. Using the latest camera techniques, including infrared night vision cameras, rarely seen animals are revealed, while a special aerial camera soars over the continent, revealing an entirely new perspective on its varied and dramatic landscape.
Keywords
south americanature documentary
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Lost Worlds
Air Date: 2000-11-06
The opening episode traces the events that have created the unique landforms and ecology of South America. Originally...
E02
Mighty Amazon
Air Date: 2000-11-13
The second programme shows how life along the Amazon River is dominated by the annual cycle of floods. In the dry sea...
E03
Great Plains
Air Date: 2000-11-20
The third instalment features Brazil's Cerrado grasslands and the Pantanal, the largest seasonal swamp on Earth. The ...
E04
Andes
Air Date: 2000-11-27
In the fourth programme, the viewer is taken on a journey along the Andes, the spine of the continent. In the norther...
E05
Amazon Jungle
Air Date: 2000-12-11
Episode five covers the Amazon rainforest, home to more varieties of plants and animals than anywhere else on Earth. ...
E06
Penguin Shores
Air Date: 2000-12-18
The final programme begins in the Falkland Islands, where thousands of rockhopper penguins negotiate the treacherous ...
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