Asia: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

A continent steeped in beauty and intrigue. From the polar wilderness of Siberia to the coral seas of the Indian Ocean, revealing the breathtaking variety of Asia's wildest places.

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Series 1 1. Beneath the Waves

1. Beneath the Waves

Asia has the longest coastline of any continent and the earth’s richest coral reefs. This episode explores Asia’s waters, as spectacular as they are diverse, and never-seen-before animal behaviour.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 6:20pm 3 Nov 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 03 Nov 2029)
Series 1 2. Above the Clouds

2. Above the Clouds

Asia is the most mountainous continent on earth. From the tropical south to its barren centre, its highest places are home to some of our planet's most remarkable wildlife.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 3 Nov 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 03 Nov 2029)
Series 1 3. The Frozen North

3. The Frozen North

A look at the remote reaches of Asia’s frozen north, where creatures must overcome unique challenges, finding exceptional ways to thrive in a hostile world that pushes life to its very limits.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 3 Nov 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 03 Nov 2029)
Series 1 4. Tangled Worlds

4. Tangled Worlds

A look at Asia's beautiful and exceptionally diverse jungles. Whilst they provide shelter, food and opportunity, they are also full of dangers and hidden threats.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 3 Nov 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 03 Nov 2029)
Series 1 5. Crowded Continent

5. Crowded Continent

A look at how, in the planet's most densely populated continent, animals live at extremely close quarters with people - from tigers making a home in town to elephants stopping traffic for food.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 3 Nov 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 03 Nov 2029)
Series 1 6. The Arid Heart

6. The Arid Heart

A look at the vast, arid lands in the heart of Asia. These deserts and dry grasslands are so hostile that they push life to the limit. The animals that live here are some of the earth's toughest.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 3 Nov 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 03 Nov 2029)
Series 1 7. Saving Asia

7. Saving Asia

Many passionate people are dedicated to saving the wild animals of Asia. These individuals and their ingenious solutions give hope and optimism for the future of the continent.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 3 Nov 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 03 Nov 2029)

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