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The Best Episodes of A Year on Planet Earth

Every episode of A Year on Planet Earth ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of A Year on Planet Earth!

Filmed in over 60 different locations this epic documentary series will draw on the most spellbinding and dramatic stories from all corners of the globe....
Genre:Documentary
Network:ITVX

Best Episodes Summary

"Winter" is the best rated episode of "A Year on Planet Earth". It scored 8.5/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/22/2022. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Summer".

  • Winter
    8.5/1027 votes
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    #1 - Winter

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/22/2022

    Stephen Fry explores how nearly all life on Earth is impacted by our annual journey around the sun. Northern winters bring notably harsh conditions for polar bears, for example.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Summer
    8.2/1016 votes
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    #2 - Summer

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/22/2022

    Summer can be extreme. In The Rockies, summers are short. Pika must harvest flowers to eat before the snow returns. For Marion Island’s king penguin chicks, life has frozen still.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spring
    8.1/1019 votes
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    #3 - Spring

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/22/2022

    As the North starts to face the sun, the great melt begins, and there's a baby boom. But for penguins and foxes in the South, conditions are getting harsher.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Year on My Planet Earth
    8.1/1015 votes
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    #4 - A Year on My Planet Earth

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/22/2022

    These are the stories of the scientists and conservationists who have have used pioneering techniques to uncover new behaviour, enabling us to film this extraordinary series.

    Director: Sebastian Illis

    Writer: N/A

  • Autumn
    7.9/1018 votes
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    #5 - Autumn

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/22/2022

    Autumn signals change. For many, change brings opportunity, but also huge challenges. For some, like Monarch butterflies, it offers a chance to begin again or take a new path.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Full Circle
    7.8/1015 votes
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    #6 - Full Circle

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/22/2022

    See the incredible strategies animals like red squirrels, pikas and penguins use to cope with their changing worlds, as we journey through the seasons, in our orbit around the sun.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A