Kingdom of Plants
Kingdom of Plants

Kingdom of Plants (2012)

7.6 (18 votes)
1 Season
May 26, 2012
English
Documentary

Synopsis

Sir David discovers a microscopic world that’s invisible to the naked eye, where insects feed and breed, where flowers fluoresce and where plants communicate with each other and with animals using scent and sound.

Network

Sky One

Episodes

Life in the Wet Zone
E1

Life in the Wet Zone

May 26, 2012
45 min

David begins his journey inside the magnificent Palm House, a unique global rain forest in London. He explores the extraordinary plants that are so well adapted to wet and humid environments and unravels the intimate relationships between wet zone plants and the animals that depend on them.

Solving the Secrets
E2

Solving the Secrets

Jun 2, 2012
45 min

David begins with the secret world of plant movement and uses sinister carnivorous plants to show just how active plants can be. As the seasons change, David demonstrates how plants operate on a different time scale to us; how they modify their lives according to the time of year.

Survival
E3

Survival

Jun 9, 2012
45 min

David discovers the plants that have evolved to shed their dependency on water enabling them to survive in the driest environments.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Kingdom of Plants

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Production

Atlantic Productions