Chapter 2: The First Frontier

7.9/10 · 545 votesOct 25, 202354 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 1•matches the season avg

For billions of years, land on Earth was uninhabitable. But in the seas, predation allowed species to thrive before — and after — two mass extinctions.

Season 1 Episodes8

E1 7.6

Chapter 1: The Rules of Life

E2 7.9Now viewing

Chapter 2: The First Frontier

E3 8.0

Chapter 3: Invaders of the Land

E4 8.0

Chapter 4: In Cold Blood

E5 8.1

Chapter 5: In the Shadow of Giants

E6 8.0

Chapter 6: Out of the Ashes

E7 7.9

Chapter 7: Inheriting the Earth

E8 8.0

Chapter 8: Age of Ice and Fire

Cast1

Morgan Freeman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew12

Gisle Sverdrup

Producer

Rob Davies

Editor

Dan Tapster

Writer

Gisle Sverdrup

Director

Benjamin Hardman

Aerial Director of Photography

Kent Holmes

Underwater Camera

Hugh Miller

Director of Photography

Jamie McPherson

Director of Photography

Paul Collins

Underwater Camera

Andre Rerekura

Director of Photography

Alex Vail

Director of Photography

Katy Fraser

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Chapter 2: The First Frontier" is episode 2 of Life on Our Planet season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 545 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Gisle Sverdrup and written by Dan Tapster, it aired on October 25, 2023.

Chapter 2: The First Frontier

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