Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

Name: Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise
Released: 2017-01-01
Rating: 7
Cast: Sophie Okonedo

7.0

January 1, 2017

1 Season • 3 Episodes

Ended

Documentary

Overview

Go beyond Thailand's beaches to discover a sacred kingdom of awe-inspiring beauty. This series takes in the towering limestone cliffs, the paddy fields, the hidden temples and the teeming city of Bangkok, before visiting the forests of the north where ancient tribes practice time-honoured traditions and tigers still stalk the forests. Thailand: Earth’s Tropical Paradise reveals a land that is worlds away from the familiar tourist trails.

Created By

Steve Cole, Lara Bickerton

Cast

Sophie Okonedo

Self - Narrator (voice)

Episodes

1. The Secrets of the South

January 1, 2017 • 60m

Southern Thailand is the Thailand we think we all know. It is a place of both spectacular natural beauty and of wild parties, but behind this well-known image is also a place of unexpected surprise, where spirituality pervades every bit of life. For the animals that live here, this is natural wonderland.

2. The Central Heartland

January 8, 2017 • 60m

In central Thailand's forests, fertile plains and even city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. Spirituality can be found in human and animal relationships, both likely and unlikely. This bustling region is known as the nation's rice bowl - but even here, there are magical places to be found.

3. The Mysterious North

January 15, 2017 • 60m

Northern Thailand is dominated by mountains and cloaked in forest. It hides ancient creatures and surprising partnerships. To survive here, both the wildlife and people rely on maintaining the natural harmony of the mysterious north.

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