1. mrmonster

   10

   Perfect nature documentary. Anyone who likes Planet Earth or life will be a raving fan of Africa. The life in Africa is truly amazing, and even a person who hates nature will be left in awe and amazement. Well done discovery, well done.… Expand

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2. foxgrove

   9

   As you would expect Africa is stunningly photographed with an epic sweep of the country in all its beauty and cruelty. In the first episode the sight of two male Giraffes fighting was truly amazing. An entertaining and educational delight.… Expand

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3. dannyt986

   8

   Some incredible sequences, but also some that feel deja vu and a bit too much doleful music and a tendency to anthropomorphism compared to some of the earlier series. Editing a bit loose at times too, for example in the Cape episode you completely lose your geographic bearings unless you already know the area, and this is relevant and the weather patterns are a major factor. Nevertheless, what will we do when Attenborough passes away... this remains streets ahead of most nature programs.… Expand

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4. Holton

   6

   I am a big fan of nature documentaries and of Attenborough in particular (though I gather Forest Whitaker narrated the US version) and I did enjoy this. The images were outstanding, with the giraffe battle being a highlight. That said, personally, I felt as if there was not quite enough information, not quite enough detail. Everytime they cut to a scene, they left after the action without a full explanation. It was as if the spectacle was enough. And I imagine it was for many but I left still wanting to know more.… Collapse

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