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The ''Serious'' TV series is an observational documentary series made by the BBC and broadcast as part of their children's programming. It encompasses ''Serious Jungle'' (2002), ''Serious Desert'' (2003), ''Serious Arctic'' (2005), ''Serious Amazon'' (2006), ''Serious Andes'' (2007), ''Serious Ocean'' (2008/09) and ''Serious Explorers'' (2011). ''Serious Ocean'' consisted of ten 30-minute episodes, while each previous series was six 30-minute episodes. In each series a group of eight 12- to 15-year-olds embark on an expedition to an extreme part of the world, in order to help wildlife or assist in environmental projects. The programmes have won numerous awards, among them honours from BAFTA and the Royal Television Society. So far only ''Serious Amazon'', ''Serious Ocean'' and ''Serious Andes'' have been aired in Australia, on ABC1 and ABC3. The series has also been shown on Discovery Kids, where five complete seasons have been shown. Slovenian television Kanal A has bought the rights to air ''Serious Amazon''. The show airs Saturdays at 2:10 pm, under the title ''Vse o Amazonki'' (''All About the Amazon'').〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Vse o Amazonki ).〕 The Italian television network RAI in early 2009 aired ''Serious Jungle'', ''Serious Desert'', ''Serious Arctic'', ''Serious Amazon'', and ''Serious Andes''. ==''Serious Jungle'' (2002)== ''Serious Jungle'' aired in 2002. Chosen from 1,000 applicants, eight adventurers faced a mission to build a feeding platform in the heart of the Borneo jungle, to help return orangutans to the wild (many of them rescued after being illegally kept as pets). They were in the rainforest for three weeks. The ''Serious Jungle'' eight were accompanied by expedition leaders Bruce Parry and Emma Jay. Larry gave an interview in 2007, giving advice to those about to apply for ''Serious Ocean'', as well as some advice for successful applicants.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2008-08-27 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Serious (TV series)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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