The First Eden (1987)

Name: The First Eden
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 8
Cast: David Attenborough

Documentary

David Attenborough presents the history and natural history of the Mediterranean lands.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (458 votes)
Episode average: 8.4 +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

David Attenborough Presenter - Narrator

Seasons

Season 1 (1987)

8.38 avg 4 episodes 8.5 → 8.3 54 min avg

Consistent

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Making of the Garden	8.5	32
2	The Gods Enslaved	8.3	30
3	The Wastes of War	8.4	27
4	Strangers in the Garden	8.3	25