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Life Story - Series 1: 2. Growing Up
Life Story
Series 1: 2. Growing Up
The moment when all animals must strike out on their own in search of independence.
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59 mins
First shown
9pm 30 Oct 2014
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Series 1: 1. First Steps
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Series 1: 2. Growing Up
Series 1: 3. Home
Animals must find homes that provide shelter from the elements and a refuge from enemies.
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Series 1: 4. Power
How an animal must find a way to rise through the ranks of its society to gain power.
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Series 1: 5. Courtship
David Attenborough explores the courtship displays of flame bowerbirds and pufferfish.
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Series 1: 6. Parenthood
In this final episode, animals attempt to rear their offspring.
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7. The Full Circle
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