
(Photo by National Geographic/Holly Harrison) What’s coming soon that you can’t wait for? We’re actually big fans of Amazon and Netflix stuff. So I said, “Do me a favor, go to the last episode of season 6 or 7, watch it, tell me if I’ve missed anything.” She watched it, she went, “You didn’t miss anything.” And then I go, “There’s another series?” She goes, “Oh, there’s another seven series.” I go, “How many episodes?” She goes, “130 or so.” We’re not waiting 130 episodes. We watched the first 15, and I was hooked. You’d think, “that was such a waste of time.” Shara did that with Nashville the other day. And I think in the early days all these streaming services with hundreds of episodes, everyone would plow through it to get to episode 24 and then it still wouldn’t end.
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And actually, what I don’t enjoy is: I find long series that don’t conclude really annoying. I quite enjoy a bit of escapism like that. Because we’re traveling, she’s going, “Make sure you’ve watched up to episode 12, so when we get back we can watch the finale together.” So I’m on the plane catching up on this. Shara at the moment is knee-deep in Netflix’s Money Heist. I’m married and have a family and a lovely wife and children, so I end up watching things that they really like. The landmark natural history stuff is always in my heart.

Over the years I’ve got a few great friends who do TV, so I’ll watch other survival stuff and adventure-y stuff when they have things coming out. But I think the things I end up watching are things that involve friends.

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To be honest, I’m not a great TV watcher. (Photo by National Geographic/Tanja Bayer) He also told us what he’s watching on TV when he’s not camping out in the wilderness somewhere, and his answers might surprise you. “It was and still is incredible TV, but I suppose what we’re trying to do is really going to give it a really strong, powerful refresh and make it really powerful for a young generation of people who maybe have never experienced wildlife, natural history programming before.” “I grew up on all the classic BBC Planet Earth, Blue Planet ,” he said. Wild on Netflix beginning April 10 - talked to Rotten Tomatoes about why Hostile Planet is different from other natural history shows. The star, who’s bringing back his popular Running Wild series on Nat Geo later this year and is hosting the interactive series You vs. They employed approximately 245 crew members during their 82 shoots, which covered more than 1300 days of filming and approximately 1800 hours of footage on all seven continents. Grylls executive produces the show alongside Oscar-winning cinematographer Guillermo Navarro, BBC natural history grads Martha Holmes and Tom Hugh-Jones, and Grylls’ collaborator Delbert Shoopman - which means there is plenty of talent behind the camera too.

There are plenty of those, too, but the series, hosted by Bear Grylls, focuses on how six different environments - mountains, oceans, grasslands, jungles, deserts, and polar - are increasingly more punishing on the animals who live there. (Woah!) If you want to talk about stirring up lies Don’t claim you love all creatures, then disturb the wildlife! I don’t think that they appreciate the big mouth that you bring! Swim in my flow and feel my raps sting Can’t you see? Were you stung by more bees? (Bzzzzzz.(Photo by Hostile Planet National Geographic NatGeo African Photo Productions © 2018)Įarth Day is on April 22, and National Geographic is celebrating all month long with Hostile Planet, a new natural history series that focuses on the brutal realities of nature rather than breathtaking vistas. Did ya know? Bull shit helps plants grow You could sprout a whole forest with ya darn show Crikey, you survived nights snacking on bugs? Then you'd share a slice of pizza with ya cameraman, Doug! (Hi!) In fact, let's cut Bear's pack some slack They do everything he does with ten tonnes on their backs! Ya thirsty? You keep on moping around! If you wanna take the piss, then open your mouth! Eww, mate! is everything you do fake? I love reptiles but not you, snake! You topped many mountains but keep this in mind: Reaching my peak is the steepest of climbs! Here’s another fact that you might find scary You belong on world’s deadliest parents They’re pretty different, Steven, so how are you confused? (What?) One’s your son, the other’s alligator food.
