The Special Edition Collection contains ten Blu-ray discs - four from the Life set and six from the Planet Earth: Special Edition set. Both programs will be presented in their broadcast aspect ratio of 1.78:1 with 5.1 DTS-HD HR audio tracks. The package also retains all special features from the individual releases, including:
Life On Location featurettes for the ten Life episodes
One 10-minute behind the scenes program for each Planet Earth episode
Planet Earth: The Future documentary on the environmental issues raised by Planet Earth
Commentary on select Planet Earth episodes
Great Planet Earth Moments featurette
Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth featurette on the snow leopards that annually visit a cave in the mountains of Pakistan
Secrets of the Maya Underworld featurette on the freshwater pools in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula
Elephant Nomads of the Namib Desert featurette on two female elephants trying to raise their young in the Namib Desert
"Music Only" viewing option for Planet Earth
Sneak peek at executive producer Alastair Fothergill's next project: Frozen Planet
The Life / Planet Earth: Special Edition Collection is expected to street on November 1st.