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A cast of quirky critters and Mother Nature herself narrate this funny science series, which peeks into the lives of Earth's most incredible animals.
Genre:Documentary
Network:Netflix
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Season 1

  • Strangest Things
    5.3/10102 votes
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    Strangest Things

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Say hello to Mother Nature’s all-star cast of confounding beasts, featuring Madagascar’s own death-metal lizard: the satanic leaf-tailed gecko.

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  • Raging Waters
    5.8/1070 votes
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    Raging Waters

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Dive into an undersea world that's swimming with flirty amphibians, fishy friends, and sea-slug vacuums that keep things clean.

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  • Mate Expectations
    5.8/1073 votes
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    Mate Expectations

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Time to talk about the birds, the bees and all the other animals with strange mating rituals. When two scorpions make love, it’s anything but lovely.

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  • The Cycle of Life
    5.6/1058 votes
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    The Cycle of Life

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/22/2020

    For Earth’s largest rodent, life’s a beach. For mayflies, it lasts only one day. What counts isn’t quantity, but quality — and occasional cannibalism.

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  • H2 wOah
    5.4/1050 votes
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    H2 wOah

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Bizarre dramas unfold in the world’s wet and wild oceans, including a leopard seal and a crustacean that team up to ruin an octopus's day.

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  • Extremeliest
    5.8/1044 votes
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    Extremeliest

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/22/2020

    The miraculous Jesus Christ lizard and goo-spewing bombardier beetle stand out among nature’s oldest, fastest and just plain kookiest creatures.

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  • The Flight Stuff
    5.7/1042 votes
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    The Flight Stuff

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Take to the skies to discover amazing murmurations of starlings and adorably pudgy puffins. Don’t mind the flying snakes, those wingless weirdos.

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  • Eat Prey Live
    5.2/1044 votes
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    Eat Prey Live

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/22/2020

    A butterfly that drinks turtle tears is just one of many organisms with unusual appetites and even odder methods of hunting and digesting their food.

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  • Fights Camera Action
    5.7/1039 votes
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    Fights Camera Action

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Get ready for a rumble in the jungle. Whether clawing, crashing or headbanging, animal gladiators like to fight if love or status is on the line.

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  • Strangerer Things
    6.0/1040 votes
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    Strangerer Things

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/22/2020

    The parade of curiosities kicks off with a tiny lizard that fits on a fingertip and monkeys with huge noses. Some Hawaiian sand is fish poop — fact.

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  • We're All the Same
    5.6/1039 votes
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    We're All the Same

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Humans share a surprising number of traits with their critter kin, such as using tools, yawning, soaking in saunas and flipping real estate.

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  • Absurd is the Word
    5.4/1040 votes
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    Absurd is the Word

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/22/2020

    Did you know goats speak in different regional dialects? Incredible facts about everyday animals lead to one conclusion: being different is awesome.

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