This visually stunning and educational documentary series explores the interlinked relationships between iconic trees and charismatic species in the Americas.

‘Roots of Life’ is a three-part series about three of the Americas’ iconic trees, brought to you by the multi-award-winning series creators of ‘Rooted: Africa’. The viewer is taken on a journey across this majestic continent to meet a cast of charismatic characters that visit each tree. The series investigates their fight for survival in these untamed lands, and explores their link to some of the world’s oldest living beings… trees! It’s a series of extraordinary interlinked relationships… One link simply cannot survive without the others.

This super blue-chip series chronicles the lives of various, little-known species found in the Americas, and explores their relationship with these remarkable trees in their natural environment. At the rate that we are losing these habitats, it’s our responsibility to make audiences understand how important these trees are for the survival of our planet.

Episodic Breakdown:
• Episode 1: A Hard Nut to Crack
• Episode 2: Tangled in the Tides
• Episode 3: The Last Stand

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Programme Details

DURATION
3 x 60'
BROADCASTERS
Servus TV
ARTE
Smithsonian Channel
AVAILABLE IN
HD
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE
English