Prehistoric Planet - Episode Guide

Season 1

Coasts

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: May 23, 2022 (42 min)

Coasts

A pregnant Tuarangisaurus is in distress—and her young calf can sense it—as she travels waters that are home to the ocean's deadliest predators.

Deserts

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 24, 2022 (40 min)

Deserts

Above the deserts of North Africa, aerial combat ensues as male Barbaridactylus pterosaurs fight for the attention of females below.

Freshwater

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 25, 2022 (39 min)

Freshwater

With its feathered body and duck bill, the eight-ton Deinocheirus wades through an Asian wetland in search of relief from pesky biting flies.

Ice Worlds

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: May 26, 2022 (41 min)

Ice Worlds

Within the snow-covered forest, a tense standoff develops between ancient rivals, Pachyrhinosaurus and Nanuqsaurus.

Forests

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: May 27, 2022 (41 min)

Forests

A journey through an underground cave in North America turns perilous when a young Triceratops is separated from its mother.

Season 2

Islands

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: May 22, 2023 (41 min)

Islands

On a small island, a monumental display takes place as the giant Hatzegopteryx reveals his gentler side to woo a mate.

Badlands

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: May 23, 2023 (46 min)

Badlands

Trudging through a scorching desert, two young Tarchia find relief at an oasis and encounter an adult twice their size, ready to lay claim.

Swamps

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: May 24, 2023 (38 min)

Swamps

In a drought-stricken basin where much has perished, an old Pachycephalosaurus bull defends his leadership against a young challenger.

Oceans

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: May 25, 2023 (37 min)

Oceans

Deep beneath the water's surface, the world's largest predator—the Mosasaurus—lies in wait to ambush unsuspecting prey.

North America

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: May 26, 2023 (38 min)

North America

Not many can intimidate North America's top predator, T. rex, whose size and bite are a deadly combo—except for a giant winged foe.

Season 3

The Big Freeze

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Nov 26, 2025 (42 min)

The Big Freeze

In a world covered in ice, woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats fight to survive the coldest temperatures in millions of years.

New Lands

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Nov 26, 2025 (35 min)

New Lands

As sea levels drop and continents shift, animals begin migrating to unknown territories full of new possibilities — and new threats.

Desert Lands

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Nov 26, 2025 (40 min)

Desert Lands

With much of the planet's water supply frozen, rock-climbing sloths and marsupial lions must find a way to withstand barren landscapes.

Grass Lands

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Nov 26, 2025 (39 min)

Grass Lands

Giant herd animals thrive with the expansion of the grasslands, dominating the plains — but fearsome hunters shadow their every move.

The Big Melt

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 26, 2025 (40 min)

The Big Melt

Season finale. Rising temperatures mean every habitat on the planet is transforming, and for the Goliaths of the Ice Age, the world as they know it is ending.

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