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Life Story

Season 1
Life Story follows the struggles and triumphs of animals as they face danger and overcome challenges in their lives.
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  1. S1 E1 - First Steps
    October 22, 2014
    50min
    TV-PG
    A variety of wild animals build their foundation for future success by overcoming the hurdles of a challenging infancy.
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  2. S1 E2 - Growing Up
    October 29, 2014
    49min
    TV-PG
    From surviving the harsh elements of their habitats to securing their own meals, these animals are at the crucial stage of life when they must strike out on their own and fend for themselves.
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  3. S1 E3 - Home
    November 5, 2014
    49min
    TV-PG
    From hermit crabs forming a queue for a bigger shell to remoras waiting patiently for the perfect bull shark, finding the perfect home and defending it is imperative for these animals.
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  4. S1 E4 - Power
    November 12, 2014
    50min
    TV-PG
    In the animal kingdom, power is the ultimate prize and animals will use any means necessary to rise through the ranks. For most, fighting, cooperating, manipulating and deceiving are all just a part of winning at the game of life.
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  5. S1 E5 - Courtship
    November 19, 2014
    50min
    TV-PG
    Competition to win a mate has created both the most extraordinary beauty and life-threatening violence anywhere in nature and the stakes could not be higher. Without a mate, the journey of life could literally end here for some.
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  6. S1 E6 - Parenthood
    November 26, 2014
    49min
    TV-PG
    Raising offspring and continuing the line is the next best thing to immortality. But for some animals, raising their young requires life-threatening sacrifice and critical decision-making abilities.
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Cast
David Attenborough
Studio
discovery plus Nature
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