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Three years in the making, Great Migrations is a landmark series featuring the epic struggles of animal migrations around the planet, and the groundbreaking science behind these life-or-death marathons. It's a chronicle of inspiring, often harrowing journeys, unforgiving odds, and what it really means to move as though your life depends on it.
Original Release
11/07/2010 on NGEO
US Release
11/07/2010
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tarkan | Narrator - Turkish |
| Alec Baldwin | Self - Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
| Stephen Fry | Self |
| Thomas Fritsch | Narrator |
| Peter Coyote | Self - Narrator |
| James Byrne | Self - Narrator |
| Mike Shepard | Self |
| Flavio Quintana | Self - Biologist |
| Eric Berkenpas | Self |
| Rory Wilson | Self - Biologist |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Born to Move | Sunday, 07 November 2010 |
| 2 | Need to Breed | Sunday, 07 November 2010 |
| 3 | Science of Great Migrations | Sunday, 07 November 2010 |
| 4 | Feast or Famine | Sunday, 14 November 2010 |
| 5 | Race to Survive | Sunday, 14 November 2010 |
| 6 | Behind the Scenes | Sunday, 14 November 2010 |
| 7 | Rhythm of Life | Saturday, 20 November 2010 |
Directors
Writers
Eleanor Grant, Jennifer Ackerman, Leslie Schwerin, James Byrne, Robert Zakin
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tarkan | Narrator - Turkish |
| Alec Baldwin | Self - Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
| Stephen Fry | Self |
| Thomas Fritsch | Narrator |
| Peter Coyote | Self - Narrator |
| James Byrne | Self - Narrator |
| Mike Shepard | Self |
| Flavio Quintana | Self - Biologist |
| Eric Berkenpas | Self |
| Rory Wilson | Self - Biologist |
| Andy Casagrande | Self |
| Marcela Urhart | Self - Wildlife Veterinarian |
| Robert Poole | Self |
| Chip Taylor | Self - Insect Ecologist |
| Martin Wikelski | Self - Biologist |
| El Mehdi Doumbia | Self |
| Neil Rettig | Self |
| John Fryxell | Self - Mathematical Ecologist |
| John Benam | Self |
| Jake Wall | Self - Biologist |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Char Serwa | Executive Producer |
| Keenan Smart | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan Halperin | Executive Producer |
| Robert Zakin | Executive Producer |
| David Hamlin | Producer |
| Mark Clementson | Producer |
| James Byrne | Producer |
| Katie Bauer | Producer |
| Stephanie Atlas | Producer |
| John Benam | Producer |
| Anne Tarrant | Producer |
| Alicia Decina | Producer |
| Jesse Quinn | Producer |
| Charles Miller | Producer |
| Emmanuel Mairesse | Producer |
| Carol Farneti Foster | Producer |
| Wesley Della Volla | Producer |
| Isabel Perez-Loehmann | Producer |
| Nate Scripture | Producer |
| Max Salomon | Producer |
| Leslie Schwerin | Producer |
| Jeff Morales | Producer |
| Beverly Joubert | Producer |
Editors
Emmanuel Mairesse, Ann Goetz, Christine Jameson Henry, Kris Kral, Salvatore Vecchio
Clips
Great Migrations: Filming Tragedy
