

TV series
Roof of the World
2015, Chinese, on Youku & CCTV-4. Created by Hairuo Zeng.
The Third Pole (Roof of the World) shows us how Tibetan people live in harmony with nature in an extreme environment, immersing us in the unique charms of Tibet. What we are trying to depict for you are here is the relationship between people living in Tibetan Plateau and nature. We will focus on the incredible and unique nature state, continuous and erect snow mountains, rich and productive land steps, cyclical and round streams, soil and nature, animals, plants, and men coexisting and surviving together on earth.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 46 min
- Status
- Ended in 2015
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 30 March 2015
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 25 March 2015
- Last aired
- 30 March 2015
- Network
- Youku, CCTV-4
- Original title
- 第三极
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Documentary
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Roof of the World: quick answers
Is Roof of the World worth watching?
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How many seasons of Roof of the World are there?
Roof of the World has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 46 minutes each.
Is Roof of the World finished?
Yes. Roof of the World ended in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Roof of the World on?
Roof of the World isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
Roof of the World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Roof of the World?
If you liked Roof of the World, try Top Gear, How Do They Do It?, Biography.
Who created Roof of the World?
Roof of the World was created by Hairuo Zeng and stars Su Yang.
