Phil Breslin, third generation Indigenous educator, biologist and adventurer is on a quest to reveal some of the strangest and most specialised animal adaptations on the planet. Focusing on Australia's incredibly varied landscapes and environments, Phil yarns with First Nations people about habitats, traverses deserts, dives in the ocean's depths and uses science to identify Australia's ultimate animal survivors.

Où regarder Built to Survive • Saison 1

10 épisodes

  • Wet and Wild Rainforests
    E1
    Wet and Wild RainforestsIn the heat and humidity of the rainforest Phil reveals the survival adaptations of the elusive tree kangaroo, the colourful cassowary and the lethal scrub python.
  • Desert Dwellers
    E2
    Desert DwellersIn the endless heat of the sands near Munga Thirri, (The Simpson Desert), Phil encounters Australia's largest lizard - the perentie, our fastest flightless bird - the emu, and the world's largest marsupial - the red kangaroo.
  • Wild Wild Wetlands
    E3
    Wild Wild WetlandsPhil Breslin ventures into Australia's notorious swamp country where he encounters the speedy freshwater crocodile, the predatory barramundi and the world's largest reptile, the saltwater crocodile.
  • Coastal Critters
    E4
    Coastal CrittersPhil Breslin heads along the rugged cliffs and sandy flats of the coast where he finds a master of the skies - the sea eagle, a master of disguise - the estuarine stone fish and the master of camouflage - the sting ray.
  • Mud and Mangroves
    E5
    Mud and MangrovesPhil Breslin heads into the mangroves, for a muddy encounter with a feisty mud crab, a shovel-nosed ray that he catches bare-handed and a mosquito, well quite a lot of mosquitoes that almost eat him alive.
  • Big Blue Ocean
    E6
    Big Blue OceanPhil Breslin heads out into the deep blue ocean for a close encounter with the toothy tiger shark, the graceful and majestic manta ray and a giant of the deep - the humungous humpback whale.
  • Island Castaways
    E7
    Island CastawaysPhil Breslin leaves the Australian mainland for some island-hopping fun and encounters a green sea turtle laying her eggs, a pack of wild dingoes on the hunt and a snake with a terrifying name - death adder, lying in ambush.
  • Savannah Survivors
    E8
    Savannah SurvivorsPhil Breslin visits the savannah for an encounter with Australia's largest predatory bird, a wedge-tailed Eagle, one of the world's most venomous snakes - the coastal taipan and a real-life dragon - the frill-necked lizard.
  • Rivers of Life
    E9
    Rivers of LifePhil Breslin journeys down Australia's river system by kayak, all the way from the rocky rapids to the wide brown estuaries. Phil encounters a duc-billed platypus, a long-finned eel and a bull shark.
  • Woodland Wanderers
    E10
    Woodland WanderersIf you go down to the woods today you might just find Phil Breslin tracking down a yellow-bellied glider, an eastern brown snake and the cuddliest of all Australians, the koala.
  • Phil BreslinSelf - Host / Producteur
  • Jerry ButterfieldProducteur
  • Dan WalkingtonProducteur
  • Luke WilliamsProducteur
  • Mary-Ellen MullaneExecutive Producer
  • Bernadette O'MahonyExecutive Producer

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