

Trials of Life (1990)
General Audiences. Positive content with no violence, sex, or coarse language.
Overview
Each of the twelve 50-minute episodes features a different aspect of the journey through life, from birth to adulthood and continuation of the species through reproduction.
Cast & Crew
Trailers

One Hundred Million Crabs | The Trials of Life | BBC Earth
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