Life in the Freezer (1993)

Name: Life in the Freezer
Genre: Documentary, Family
Rating: 8.6
Cast: David Attenborough

Documentary · Family

Sir David Attenborough looks at the natural history of the Antarctic continent

IMDb rating: 8.6 (1,608 votes)
Episode average: 8.4 -0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

David Attenborough Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (1993)

8.42 avg 6 episodes 8.4 → 8.0 30 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Bountiful Sea	8.4	61
2	The Ice Retreats	8.6	63
3	The Race to Breed	8.4	55
4	The Door Closes	8.4	55
5	The Big Freeze	8.7	61
6	Footsteps in the Snow	8.0	57