Australia: Life on the Edge

Australia: Life on the Edge (2013)

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Australia: Life on the Edge is a blue-chip adventure series commissioned by National Geographic. The series follows a team of experts on an epic adventure round Australia by air, sea and land exploring our coast and revealing how our lives are intimately connected to our shores. In each of our seven episodes we will be telling stories about Australia's history, geography, wildlife and human endeavour. From the majesty of our vast natural environment to the wonders of our man-made world, this is Australia like you've never seen it before.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Great Barrier ReefSep 22, 2013
S01E05The Kimberley CoastSep 15, 2013
S01E04PerthSep 8, 2013
S01E03The Midwest CoastSep 1, 2013
S01E02Victoria's Shipwreck CoastAug 25, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Australia: Life on the Edge' premiere?

'Australia: Life on the Edge' premiered on June 5, 2013.

Who was the host of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

The host of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' was Neil Oliver.

What was the main focus of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

'Australia: Life on the Edge' focused on exploring the diverse and unique wildlife, landscapes, and people of Australia.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

The first season of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' consisted of 6 episodes.

Which Australian state was featured in the first episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

The first episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' featured the state of Western Australia.

Who provided the narration for 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

'Australia: Life on the Edge' was narrated by Tim Flannery.

What was the filming style used in 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

'Australia: Life on the Edge' employed a documentary-style filming approach to showcase the natural beauty and wildlife of Australia.

In which episode did 'Australia: Life on the Edge' explore the Great Barrier Reef?

The Great Barrier Reef was explored in the fourth episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'.

Which iconic Australian animal was highlighted in 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

'Australia: Life on the Edge' highlighted the kangaroo, one of Australia's most iconic animals.

What were some of the challenges faced by the production team while filming 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

The production team of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' faced challenges such as extreme weather conditions, remote locations, and capturing footage of elusive wildlife.

Which episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' focused on the Outback?

The second episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' focused on the vast and arid Australian Outback.

What was the purpose of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

The purpose of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' was to showcase the incredible natural wonders, diverse ecosystems, and unique wildlife of Australia.

What was the audience reception of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

'Australia: Life on the Edge' received positive reviews from both critics and viewers, praising its stunning cinematography and informative content.

Which episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' explored the Great Ocean Road?

The fifth episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' focused on the scenic and picturesque Great Ocean Road.

How did 'Australia: Life on the Edge' contribute to promoting tourism in Australia?

'Australia: Life on the Edge' showcased the natural beauty and unique attractions of Australia, attracting tourists and promoting the country as a must-visit destination.

What was the duration of each episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge'?

Each episode of 'Australia: Life on the Edge' had a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

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