The hard time on planet earth episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. Apr 01, 2019 hostile planet is an intentionally brutal natural history series. This jawdropping, awardwinning, landmark series from the bbcs natural history unit presents the epic story of life on earth. Hard time on planet earth cast and characters tv guide. He has proven himself worthy during the war, for which he was created, but poorly adjusted to peaceful life and committed some unmentioned violent crimes. Scheduled opposite nbc s unsolved mysteries and abc s growing pains on wednesdays, hard time on.
With david attenborough, sigourney weaver, thomas anguti johnston, huw cordey. Classified details hard time on planet earth the complete series all episodes 4 disc set i only accept a money order for payment, no checks of any kind. From spellbinding wildlife spectacle to intimate encounters, planet earth ii takes you closer than ever before. It first aired on april 23, 1974 on the abc network, and stars john saxon as dylan hunt. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. Planet earth is a science fiction television movie that was created by gene roddenberry, written by roddenberry and juanita bartlett from a story by roddenberry. Hard time on planet earth tv series 1989 hard time on. We have since sent it on to our grandchild as she is very interested in the environment. Hard time on planet earth episode 1pilot stranger in a. Hostile planet is an intentionally brutal natural history series.
This series was never sold on video or dvd and is extremely hard to come by. Its not every day that a documentary series dubs itself the definitive look at the diversity of our planet, but bbcs landmark planet earth 2006 does a fantastic job of backing up its claims. Hard time on planet earth tv series 1989 full cast. At a time when the multiple threats of global warming should be obvious to all. I was always facinated by this series when it was on tv so i had to purchase it when it came out on dvd. Hard time on planet earth is an american science fiction television series that aired on cbs as a midseason replacement in march 1 to june 21, 1989. It was presented as a pilot for what was hoped to be a new weekly television series. Hard time on planet earth series vintage television. Five years in production, with over 2,000 days in the field, using 40 cameramen filming across 200 locations, and shot entirely in high definition, planet earth is an unparalleled portrait of the third rock from the sun. This is an inclusive list of science fiction television programs classified by genre. Planet earth iiblue planet ii 4k ultra hd bluray at best buy. Hard time on planet earth tv series 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The hard time on planet earth tv show was a 60 minute scifiaction series on cbs about an alien who had been genetically enhanced to be a superior warrior. Excellent cinematography this sevenpart series with each episode 60 minutes long covers the natural and wild habitat of the arctic and antarctic circles, covering indigenous life, their survival tactics, hunts, and mating cycles, as well as the landscape and natural events, most of which involve ice in.
Many years later we finally have a sequel, albeit a short one 6 episodes plus a 10 minute segment after each video showing the behind the scenes camera work involved. The makers of the blue planet present the epic story of life on earth. Like most drifters that get their own tv series, jesse finds himself each week embroiled with crooks preying on the innocent. Planet earth is a 2006 british television series produced by the bbc natural history unit. Hard time on planet earth, the complete series, 4 dvd set. The complete collection is captivating, breathtaking and woos you to watch the next disc one after another.
Planet earth was one of my first bluray purchases and a big reason to upgrade from dvd. Five years in production, over 2000 days in the field, using 40 cameramen filming across 200 locations, this is the ultimate portrait of our planet. Hard time on planet earth is an american science fiction. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Hard time on planet earth tv series 1989 plot summary. Planet earth complete series 2006 dvd by david attenborough dvd.
This planet earth series played on pbs years ago and should not be confused with the new planet earth series. Watch full episodes of hard time on planet earth and get the latest breaking news. If you like life, then you will love frozen planet. Produced by touchstone television, first aired on cbs in 1989 as a midseason replacement the protagonist is an alien geneticallyengineered elite military officer. Apr 17, 2019 planet earth bbc documentary film full episodes by david attenborough. Doomed to stay on earth until jesse can show compassion, control helps him lead as normal a life as possible. Emmy awardwinning, 11 episodes, five years in the making, the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the bbc, and the first to be filmed in high definition. Hard time on planet earth is a episode comedic sf series. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Halfway across the galaxy and turn left 19911992, australia. Hard time on planet earth is an american science fiction series that aired on cbs as a midseason.
Exploring abandoned mines and unusual places recommended for you. Assembled over a fouryear period and spanning more than 60 countries, this globetrotting production stands tall as the first nature documentary filmed entirely in a highdefinition format. Using a budget of unprecedented proportions, hd photography and unique, specially developed. For the most part, though, planet earth is almost completely humanfree, making the few exceptions almost jarring in comparison. David attenboroughs planet bbc tv series 12 discs box set complete dvd collection. I was years old when hard time first appeared on the air. The new series focuses on life on earth, the older version was about science and discovery. An alien warrior from the planet andarius is sent to earth, transformed into human form, kept under surveillance by a correctional unit named control, and forced to perform a series of good deeds before he can return home. Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. We dont have an article named main hardtimeonplanetearth, exactly. Oct 22, 2019 much imitated, these blockbusters are still a huge global export. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Its hard to come up with the right superlatives to do the photography on the.
The series was created by jim and john thomas, the brothers behind predator. Scheduled opposite nbcs unsolved mysteries and abcs growing pains on wednesdays. Please do not buy until youre ready to pay immediately. In one of the most ambitious landmark series, planet earth ii allows us to experience the world from the viewpoint of the animals themselves. With this harsh reality as subtext, the series proceeds to accentuate the.
Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Hours of beauty, upclose and life adventures of earth, wind and fire as well as all the creatures of the sea, land and air. As of its release in early 2007, planet earth is quite simply the greatest naturewildlife series ever produced. The idea for planet earth was born, and the series was commissioned by lorraine heggessey, then controller of bbc one, in january 2002.
Hard time on planet earth s01 part 02 something to bank on. Five years in the making, it was the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the bbc and also the first to be filmed in high definition. The complete collection bd the makers of the blue planet present the epic story of life on earth. Hard time on planet earthepisode 4 the way home duration. Hard time on planet earth television television series on cbs. His only companion is a floating, orbshaped robotic parole officer named control. Series a list of 47 titles created 06 aug 2012 tv series ive watched a list. The protagonist is an alien geneticallyengineered elite military officer.
If you want to start a main hardtimeonplanetearth page. Traveling through jungles, deserts, mountains, islands, grasslands and cities, this series explores the unique characteristics of earth s most iconic habitats and the extraordinary ways animals survive within them. At the heart of the problem, of course, lies the explosion of human population that has increased from 1. The hard time on planet earth tv show was a 60 minute scifiaction series on. Each episode has been paired with a 10minute segment of planet earth diaries, which documents unusually tough sequences from the perspective of the hard working filmmakers. Produced by touchstone television, first aired on cbs in 1989 as a midseason replacement. Jun 30, 2012 finding something unexpected in an abandoned copper mine duration. Scheduled opposite nbcs unsolved mysteries and abcs growing pains on wednesdays, hard time on planet earth ranked 65th out of 81 programs upon its premiere. This is an inclusive list of science fiction television programs whose names begin with the letter h h. Hard time on planet earth english full series link below. A sequel to the 2006 series examining the planet s natural wonders and unique animal behavior in a variety of exotic locations across the globe. Even the slowest of developers would be too sophisticated at 24 months for hard time on planet earth.
List of science fiction television programs by genre. Planet earth is now not just a landmark in nature documentary film making. With martin kove, danny mann, brad koepenick, kent stoddard. Vintage television hard time on planet earth 1989 on dvd. List of science fiction television programs, h wikipedia. At the time of its release the bbc had access to helicopters with stablized. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of hard time on planet earth with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Hard time on planet earth is an american science fiction series that aired on cbs as a midseason replacement in 1989. Scheduled opposite nbcs unsolved mysteries and abcs growing pains on wednesdays, hard time on planet earth ranked 65th out of 81 programs.
Planet earth goes places viewers have never seen before, to experience new sights and sounds. For some, remote islands offer sanctuary away from the mainland. Hard time on planet earthepisode 2something to bank on. After serving in an interplanetary war, he was found guilty of war crimes and punished by being transformed into a much weaker human form and then banished to earth. Hard time on planet earthepisode 4the way home youtube.
Planet earth the complete series by david attenborough. This is a fun television series fish out of water type that touchstone tv released on cbs television. Im hoping these videos can drum up interest for a dv. Seas of life, this astonishing 11part bbc series is brilliantly narrated by sir david attenborough and sensibly organized so. This special edition of the greatest natural history series ever made, features all episodes from the original series, the planet earth teams video diaries, a breathtaking highlights package of the series greatest moments and superb bonus extras including a spectacular fulllength natural world film embracing the worlds incredible landscapes and.
Dec 11, 2016 a decade after the first planet earth series was filmed, planet earth ii has arrived on the bbc, with david attenborough returning to narrate and another score by hans zimmer. The youngest nielsen demographic starts at 2yearolds. Oct 05, 2011 popular television series chronicling the beauty and majesty of life on planet earth, if you want to know if its large and popular. Tv series 19951996 25 episodes encino woman tv movie 1996 the barefoot executive. Hard time on planet earth tv series 1989 2 episodes wild jack tv. We took our time watching it, doing one segment at a time so that we could enjoy it but not overload ourselves. Feb 17, 2017 on saturday, bbc america and simulcast on amc and sundance that night only brings back to the u. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Some scenes might be harder for them, but with the right approach andor by. Hard time on planet earthepisode 12 the all american duration. Doomed to stay on earth until jesse can show compassion, control helps him lead as normal a life as possible, but not knowing earthly ways jesse often.
Experience the world from the viewpoint of animals themselves. He has proven himself worthy during the war, for which he was created. A feature film version of planet earth was commissioned alongside the television series, repeating the successful model established with the blue planet and its companion film, deep blue. Planet earth is a wonderful series in the true sense of that word, and yet a series that is equally deeply depressing as mans impact threatens the worlds ecosystems. Four years in production, over 2000 days in the field, using 71 cameramen filming across 204 locations in 62 countries, this is the ultimate portrait of our planet. Watch full episodes of hard time on planet earth and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Seas of life crafted this epic story of life on earth. More tv series on dvd for sale in bethel heights, ar. His only companion is a floating, orbshaped parole officer named control. Hard time on planet earthepisode 4the way home duration. The main character was an alien elite military officer.
The result is a hugely entertaining series that doesnt flinch from the predatory realities of nature death is a constant presence, without being offputting, and each episode ends with 10minute planet earth diaries exclusive to this dvd set that cover a specific aspect of production, like diving with pirahnas or into. The series received multiple awards, including four emmy awards, a peabody award, and an award from the royal television society. The pilot focused on gender relations from an early. The overall quality is good 8 out of 10, but not commercial quality. The hard time on planet earth series was filmed in 1. Airing for episodes, the series starred martin kove and was created by jim and john thomas. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. Its understandable that it didnt do so well with the viewing audience in the late 80s. Greatest show on earth tv series jack palance5 eps on 3 dvds guestward ho3 episodes on 1 dvd hagenchad everett2 episodes on 1 dvd happeningtv series 1 episode harbormasterbarry sullivan4 episodes on 1 dvd hard time on planet earth complete on 3 dvds hey landlordwill hutchins11 eps 3 dvds hi honey, im home complete on 4 dvds. Following the similarly monumental achievement of the blue planet. Hard time on planet earth episode 5all that you can be. Scheduled opposite nbcs unsolved mysteries and abcs growing pains on wednesdays, hard time on planet earth ranked 65th out of 81 programs upon its. Big, strapping martin kove is as excited as a little kid with a new toy.