The tropical islands that lie between Asia and Australia are among the biologically richest on earth, and home to a vast number of plants and animals. From tree kangaroos to tarsiers, manta rays to mudskippers, the region abounds with life. But why? The answer lies deep in time, due to the many millions of years these islands have existed - and the power of the earth, the sun and the moon.
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Best Episodes of Paradise Islands
Creatures of the Moon
S1 Ep3
7.7
15th Jan 2017
From enormous fish to tiny crabs, the moon wields its mysterious power over seas and coastlines.
Worst Episodes of Paradise Islands
Sun Kings
S1 Ep2
7.3
8th Jan 2017
One power shapes the greatest assemblage of life in these ancient rainforests - the sun.
Paradise Islands Episode Guide
Born of Fire
S1 Ep1
7.7
1st Jan 2017
On these islands, the violent power of the earth has created a realm of biodiversity and beauty.
Sun Kings
S1 Ep2
7.3
8th Jan 2017
One power shapes the greatest assemblage of life in these ancient rainforests - the sun.
Creatures of the Moon
S1 Ep3
7.7
15th Jan 2017
From enormous fish to tiny crabs, the moon wields its mysterious power over seas and coastlines.
