Apple TV+ Reveals First Look of Natural History Series Prehistoric Planet
Apple TV+ Prehistoric Planet is a five-part dinosaur docuseries narrated by David Attenborough. Prehistoric Planet is produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+.
It tells the story of some of the dinosaurs that roamed the Earth more than 66 million years ago during the Cretaceous period.
Release Date:
The second season of the series is set to release on May 22, 2023.
| Narrated by | David Attenborough |
| CGI sequences developed by | Moving Picture Company |
| Soundtrack | Hans Zimmer |
| Release Date | May 22, 2023 |
| Produced by | BBC’s Natural History Unit |
| Executive producers | Jon Favreau and Mike Gunton |
| Age Rating | TV-PG |
In what feels like a revival of the classic Walking With Dinosaurs series, Prehistoric Planet combines cutting-edge visual effects with natural cinematography to depict dinosaurs during the Cretaceous period, spanning biomes like water, forests, and icy lands.
Trailer Breakdown
The trailer opened up with the choice of Sir David, saying: “Join us for a story you have never heard, on a scale you have never witnessed.”
The 1: 58 minutes trailer revealed that the Tyrannosaurus rex species were caring parents, it also shows that fathers played the biggest role as caregivers. The trailer shows us that they used nuzzling to communicate because they had highly sensitive faces.
The teaser also shows that the baby Tyrannosaurus rex had feathers and the species was capable of living in a vast range of habitats as they are seen on a beach.
Here’s the trailer and teaser of Prehistoric Planet:
Season 1 Trailer:
Season 2 Trailer:
Parents Guide
Set against the backdrop of the Cretaceous period, viewers will witness ancient coasts, deserts, freshwater, ice worlds, and forests.
Official Website: Apple TV+
The series has been in the works for approximately three years. Prehistoric Planet is the second outing for David Attenborough on Apple TV+. He was first seen in the 2021 Apple TV+ special The Year Earth Changed.