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Arabian Inferno

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: April 6, 2017
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 5
  • Networks: Smithsonian Channel
  • Genres: Documentary
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Arabian Inferno(2017)

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Overview

The parched and barren landscape of the Arabian Peninsula offers a vivid backdrop for life in the harsh desert. Water is scarce and death due to the extreme heat is common, yet a natural world continues to flourish. Follow some of the desert's most iconic creatures and learn the unique ways in which they've adapted to the stark conditions around them.

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Season 1

5 episodes • 2017

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1When the Rain ComesApr 6, 20170.0
2In Cold BloodApr 13, 20170.0
3Life and Death in the DunesApr 20, 20170.0
4Wonders of the WadiApr 27, 20170.0
5Aerial MastersMay 8, 20170.0

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