Andes to Amazon: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

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.

Series details

• Title: Andes to Amazon
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Nature
• Premiere date: 2000-11-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2000-12-18
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 22742
• IMDb ID: tt1208761
• TVDB ID: 84236

Cast and credited roles

• Fergal Keane — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2000-11-06; final listed air date 2000-12-18; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

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