‎Power of Plants - Apple TV

Far from being passive or boring plants have evolved a host of tricks to beat the elements predators and other plants.

Documentary · 2022 · 50 min

EPISODE 1

Escaping Predators And The Elements

We think of plants as inanimate objects but they are anything but. Plants have cunning tricks from shedding their leaves to producing antifreeze to escape the weather. They will cover themselves in thorns and produce toxic chemicals to try and defend themselves from animals that want to eat them.

50 min · 27 Sept 2022
EPISODE 2

Race To Grow And Breed

Like animals the lives of plants are a race to grow and breed to make sure they leave a genetic legacy. They must race to beat their communities to the best light spots or to make the most of short seasons. And to breed some catapult offspring around the forest some use the wind.

50 min · 27 Sept 2022