Life in the Undergrowth (2005)

Name: Life in the Undergrowth
Genre: Documentary, Family
Rating: 9
Cast: David Attenborough

Documentary · Family

David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates, exploring their incredible miniature world with ground-breaking camerawork and technology.

IMDb rating: 9.0 (3,942 votes)
Episode average: 8.4 -0.6 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

Seasons

Season 1 (2005)

8.44 avg 5 episodes 8.5 → 8.5 50 min avg

Consistent

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Invasion of the Land	8.5	123
2	Taking to the Air	8.3	118
3	The Silk Spinners	8.6	112
4	Intimate Relations	8.3	104
5	Supersocieties	8.5	105