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Night on Earth

Night on Earth

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Night on Earth

2020

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

7.3(224 votes)

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Documentary

Overview

This nature series’ new technology lifts night’s veil to reveal the hidden lives of the world’s creatures, from lions on the hunt to bats on the wing.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

Plimsoll Productions

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

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Cast & Crew

1 member

Acting

Samira Wiley

Self - Narrator (voice)

Samira Wiley

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