Our Planet
2019–2023NetflixDocumentary
Attenborough for Netflix, with the natural history house style intact and a harder line on what is happening to the subject.
One opening sequence is catalogued for Our Planet, covering season 1.
It arrived on Netflix in 2019, when Arrested Development, Top Boy and Big Mouth were also on the network.
The opening titles
Season 1
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