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TV SERIES · Documentary

Secrets of the Penguins.

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Over two extraordinary years, National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory discovered never-before-filmed secret traditions, surprising intelligence and close-knit societies of penguins. This astonishing series reveals they are more like us than we ever dreamed, from their powerful friendships to the courageous risk-takers using ingenuity and innovation in some of the world's most extreme places.

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Miniseries.

Heart of the Emperors

2025-04-20 · 47m

In Antarctica, emperor penguin societies reveal mysterious bonds forged from birth. These bonds are the secret to surviving their extreme world.

Survival of the Smartest

2025-04-20 · 43m

The banded penguins venture far beyond their icy homes, mastering deserts, tropical islands—and even city life—to become perhaps the smartest of all.

Rebels with a Cause

2025-04-20 · 47m

In the Southern Ocean, courageous penguins break the rules to find their edge. Taking risks helps make them the most successful of all.

Cast.

Blake Lively

Blake Lively

Self - Narrator (voice)

Bertie Gregory

Bertie Gregory

Self - Explorer

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