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All Episodes of A Year on Planet Earth

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All 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....
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Season 1

  • Winter
    8.6/1029 votes

    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: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Spring
    8.4/1021 votes

    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: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Summer
    8.2/1017 votes

    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: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Autumn
    7.9/1018 votes

    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: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Full Circle
    7.8/1015 votes

    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: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Year on My Planet Earth
    8.1/1015 votes

    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: Unknown