The Future Is Wild

Season 1 Episode 4: Prairies of Amazonia

Apr 23, 2002 NR 26m 7.6

With the new dry climate, the Amazon Rainforest has died out to be replaced by grasslands. The creatures of the forest have adapted themselves to a new life on the prairie.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Welcome to the Future

1. Welcome to the Future

Aired: Apr 2, 2002

Imagine a world far, far into the future. A world very different than our own...

Episode 2 Return of the Ice

2. Return of the Ice

Aired: Apr 9, 2002

5 million years in the future, Northern Europe is completely covered in a vas...

Episode 3 The Vanished Sea

3. The Vanished Sea

Aired: Apr 16, 2002

The Mediterranean has dried out and has become a large salt desert. The flats...

Episode 4 Prairies of Amazonia

4. Prairies of Amazonia

Aired: Apr 23, 2002

With the new dry climate, the Amazon Rainforest has died out to be replaced b...

Episode 5 Cold Kansas Desert

5. Cold Kansas Desert

Aired: Apr 30, 2002

A vast, windswept desert has replaced the Great Plains of North America. Here...

Episode 6 Waterland

6. Waterland

Aired: May 7, 2002

Now 100 million years in the future, the world has become very hot and humid....

Episode 7 Flooded World

7. Flooded World

Aired: May 14, 2002

After the melting of the glaciers, the sea levels have risen considerably and...

Episode 8 Tropical Antarctica

8. Tropical Antarctica

Aired: May 21, 2002

After 100 million years, Antarctica had drifted as far North as the tropics. ...

Episode 9 The Great Plateau

9. The Great Plateau

Aired: May 28, 2002

The Himalayas have been transformed into the largest plateau the world has ev...

Episode 10 The Endless Desert

10. The Endless Desert

Aired: Jun 4, 2002

200 million years in the future, the world is recovering from another mass ex...

Episode 11 The Global Ocean

11. The Global Ocean

Aired: Jun 11, 2002

With the world now one large landmass, it is surrounded on all sides by one g...

Episode 12 Graveyard Desert

12. Graveyard Desert

Aired: Jun 18, 2002

Since most of the world is desert, evolution has had to switch tactics to cre...

Episode 13 The Tentacled Forest

13. The Tentacled Forest

Aired: Jun 25, 2002

In the Northwestern part of the world, there exists a forest where it rains e...

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Info about The Future Is Wild

Network: Animal Planet

Genres: Sci-Fi, Animation, Documentary