Surviving Earth
2026 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Ended · NBC
Documentary
TMDB 7.6 · 7 votes
8 epic extinctions. One thriving planet.
Meet the bizarre, amazing and breathtaking creatures and landscapes of a vibrant lost world; and discover how life not only survived during the cataclysmic events of this prehistoric era, but thrived.
Episodes
- S01E01When the Earth Burned2026-06-1141m
Against all odds, an alpha male gorgonopsid fights to protect his family from predators and the deadly heat that surrounds them at every turn.
- S01E02When the Climate Broke2026-06-1841m
A heartwarming coming-of-age story about a hatchling who grows to be a leader of her herd, helping ensure the survival for future generations.
- S01E03When the Asteroid Fell2026-06-2541m
Following our planet's most infamous mass extinction event, a mated pair of dinosaurs fight to survive an incredible 30-year period of darkness.
- S01E04When the Seas Died2026-07-0241m
The harrowing story of a giant marine reptile who scours the dying seas to find food for her unborn baby before giving birth amidst a super hurricane.
- S01E05When the Forests Collapsed2026-07-0941m
A protective mother amphibian battles to keep her brood of eggs in water.
- S01E06When the Oceans Shrank2026-07-1641m
An early fish journeys to the ends of the ocean to find a mate before his exotic and colorful reef is destroyed by freezing waters.
- S01E07When the Continents Collided2026-07-2341m
A matriarch elephant leads her herd on a journey to find water, encountering an alien continent where they must adapt to a new way of life to survive.
- S01E08When America Flooded2026-07-3041m
A giant mother bear struggles to raise her two cubs in the face of a gripping ice age that eventually drives all giant mammals to extinction.
