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A compelling Netflix mystery-thriller set against the breathtaking backdrop of Yosemite National Park. Eric Bana shines as Kyle Turner, a seasoned National Park Service agent grappling with personal demons while investigating a suspicious death on El Capitan. Paired with Lily Santiago's earnest rookie ranger Naya Vasquez, the duo uncovers layered secrets that intertwine with the park's rugged beauty. The six-episode series delivers solid suspense, though pacing can feel uneven at times. It captures Yosemite's grandeur, elevating the drama's intensity. Themes of grief and redemption add depth and Bana's nuanced performance anchors the show, with Santiago offering fresh energy. Untamed blends mystery and character-driven storytelling effectively, making it a worthwhile watch for fans of atmospheric thrillers.

*Human Planet* (2011) is a BBC documentary series that celebrates human resilience. John Hurt's narration guides viewers through stunning visuals of cultures thriving in extreme environments-deserts, jungles, oceans, and cities. Each episode showcases incredible survival strategies, from nomadic ingenuity to urban adaptation, highlighting humanity's bond with nature. The cinematography is awe-inspiring, and the stories are humbling, making this a must-watch for its beauty and insight.