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- ↑ DeVore, Britta (November 11, 2022). "'Our Universe' Trailer: Morgan Freeman Narrates a Dazzling Nature Docuseries for Netflix". Collider. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
- ↑ "Morgan Freeman Narrates Netflix's 'Our Universe' Documentary Series". HYPEBEAST. November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
- ↑ "Netflix's 'Our Universe' Explores How Animals Have Shaped the World — with Morgan Freeman's Help". Peoplemag. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
- ↑ Franklin, Garth (November 12, 2022). "Series Trailer For Netflix's "Our Universe"". Dark Horizons. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
