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Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

No. of series
  
1

Executive producer(s)
  
Andrew Cohen

First episode date
  
27 January 2013

Presented by
  
Brian Cox

Number of episodes
  
5

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Original language(s)
  
English

No. of episodes
  
5

Running time
  
59 minutes

Final episode date
  
24 February 2013

Original network
  
BBC Two; BBC HD

Genre
  
Television documentary

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Wonders of Life is a five-part television documentary series presented by physicist Brian Cox. The series was produced by the BBC and Chinese state television network CCTV-9 and aired in the United Kingdom from 27 January 2013 at 9:00 pm on BBC Two. An accompanying book with the same title was also published.

Contents

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1. "What is Life?"

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Brian Cox journeys to Southeast Asia to see how life began on Earth and how the flow of energy created and supports life.

2. "Expanding Universe"

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In the second episode, Brian travels to the U.S. to showcase how the laws of science allowed senses to arise.

3. "Endless Forms Most Beautiful"

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Brian travels to Africa and Madagascar to analyse why Earth is a fertile place and how it allows complex life to exist.

4. "Size Matters"

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The fourth episode sees Brian in Australia looking at how the size of life affects each plant and animal, and how long it can survive.

5. "Home"

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In the final episode, Cox travels to Mexico to explain what makes Earth a home for life and ask what ingredients were required for complex life to begin.

Merchandise

The Region 2 DVD discs were released on 4 March 2013.

A book related to the series was authored by Andrew Cohen and Brian Cox. The book was published on 24 January 2013.

References

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