6.4/1050 votes6.4/10(50)#1 - Fluff and Stuff
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 6/1/2016
A diverse group competes for this episode's king of cuteness, from the soft and lovable koala to the gorilla and a dark horse candidate, the octopus.
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6.4/1042 votes6.4/10(42)#2 - Bouncing Buddies
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 6/1/2016
They're very different, but the adorable marsupial quokka and kangaroo are pitted against baby elephants and goats to see who really is the cutest.
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6.4/1034 votes6.4/10(34)#3 - Kicked-Back Cats
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 6/1/2016
Having power, size and speed doesn't mean an animal isn't cute, but the humpback whale and the cheetah have stiff competition from the echidna.
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6.4/1032 votes6.4/10(32)#4 - Small and Tall
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 6/1/2016
It's the giant giraffe versus the world's smallest penguins in this contest for cuteness, with alpacas, orangutans and dolphins putting in their bids.
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6.4/1031 votes6.4/10(31)#5 - Compendium of Vice
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 6/1/2016
Some cute animals have bad reputations, like the brown bear or the meerkat, but they go snout-to-snout for cuddliness with any animal, even a bunny.
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6.4/1030 votes6.4/10(30)#6 - Footpads and Flippers
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 6/1/2016
Manatees, leopards, penguins and whale sharks are all beloved by their caregivers, who explain why they're really the cutest creatures on Earth.
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6.5/1026 votes6.5/10(26)#7 - Weird and Wonderful
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 6/1/2016
The zebra, flamingo, snow monkey and Malayan tapir are admired for their unique, colorful markings, but even these oddities can still count as cute.
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6.6/1026 votes6.6/10(26)#8 - Tall Tails
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 6/1/2016
Marmosets, squirrels and arctic foxes all have prominent tails, but the mighty rhinoceros is a surprising entry in this tail-wagging cuteness contest.
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6.6/1026 votes6.6/10(26)#9 - Quirky Quadrupeds
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 6/1/2016
The stubborn but lovable wombat might overtake the cuteness factor of a hippopotamus' grin, but can it win out over an adorably cuddly baby sea otter?
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6.7/1027 votes6.7/10(27)#10 - Pole to Pole
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 6/1/2016
From the North Pole to the South, competitive cuteness reigns, from the majestic polar bear to the cheeky spider monkey and adorable kangaroo joey.
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6.7/1026 votes6.7/10(26)#11 - Showtime
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 6/1/2016
When it comes to showoffs, the peafowl might have every other animal beat, until it's up against the antics of a baby panda and a bull elephant seal.
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6.5/1027 votes6.5/10(27)#12 - Origin of Cute
Season 1 Episode 12
Aired 6/1/2016
Slow and wise can compete with the young when the ancient-looking, cotton-topped tamarin and the Galapagos turtle face off with the cassowary.
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The Best Episodes of 72 Cutest Animals Season 1
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This series examines the nature of cuteness and how adorability helps some animal species to survive and thrive in a variety of environments.
Genre:Documentary
Network:ABC TV
Episodes
12
Avg. Rating
6.5
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Fluff and Stuff" is the best rated episode of "72 Cutest Animals" season 1. It scored 6.4/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/1/2016. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Bouncing Buddies".
