Mysterious Planet: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The blue planet is full of secrets. Why do whale sharks prefer to gather off the Mexican coast? What does that have to do with the impact of a meteorite? And how could one of the most amazing tropical rainforests be completely forgotten? From the bizarre wildlife of the island of Sulawesi to the fearsome creatures of the Maya to the cloud-covered peaks of Africa - "Our Earth, the mysterious planet" takes viewers on a journey through the continents and their history.

Series details

• Title: Mysterious Planet
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Nature
• Premiere date: 2021-01-04
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: discovery+
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 52824
• IMDb ID: tt10219326
• TVDB ID: 377853

Cast and credited roles

• David Schwimmer — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-01-04; final listed air date 2021-01-04; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from Mysterious Planet on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.