Life in the Air
Series Overview
Examining the extraordinary physiology of animals who launch themselves into the air - whether winged or wingless; bearing feathers, fur, or scales; by day or night. Shot both in the field and on controlled sets, the series reveals the minute details of wing beats and the science of how a tiny Leaf Hopper pulls 500G on takeoff. Each episode concludes with a behind-the-scenes view of how it was made.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
60 min per episode
2016 – 2016
Premiered: Sun, Apr 3, 2016
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Crowded Skies”
The world's most aggressive bird creates sound out of thin air with the world's fastest courtship display; in a South American jungle, bats and moths fight for the upper hand in one of the world's oldest arms races; and a giant flock of half a million birds avoids colliding in the same air space.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Will Hyde
James Brickell, Tim Scoones, Vanessa Berlowitz
Department Leadership Roster
James Brickell
Producer
Will Hyde
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Life in the Air about?
Examining the extraordinary physiology of animals who launch themselves into the air - whether winged or wingless; bearing feathers, fur, or scales; by day or night. Shot both in the field and on controlled sets, the series reveals the minute details of wing beats and the science of how a tiny Leaf Hopper pulls 500G on takeoff. Each episode concludes with a behind-the-scenes view of how it was made.
How many seasons does Life in the Air have?
Life in the Air comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Life in the Air?
Key cast members in Life in the Air include Suranne Jones.
Who created or directed Life in the Air?
Life in the Air was developed and directed by Not specified.