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The Worst Episodes of Catastrophe

Every episode of Catastrophe ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Catastrophe!

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This spectacular five-part series, presented by Tony Robinson, investigates the history of natural disasters, from the planet's beginnings to the present, putting a new perspective on our existence – that we are the product of

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Catastrophe Season 1 Episode 5 - Survival Earth
    6.8/10(15 votes)

    #1 - Survival Earth

    S1:E5

    So far, humans have been lucky to not experience a catastrophe on a global scale. Though they are the most powerful species on this planet, it's easy to forget that the forces that wiped out many successful species in the past are still at work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Catastrophe Season 1 Episode 1 - Birth of a Planet
    7.3/10(18 votes)

    #2 - Birth of a Planet

    S1:E1

    The first programme is the story of Earth's difficult birth and how the formation of our moon set us on a unique course to being a planet ripe for life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Catastrophe Season 1 Episode 2 - Snowball Earth
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Snowball Earth

    S1:E2

    650 million years ago Earth froze, pushing life to the edge of extinction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Catastrophe Season 1 Episode 4 - Asteroid Strike
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Asteroid Strike

    S1:E4

    65 million years ago, the planet was rocked by yet another massive event when, seemingly out of nowhere, the mighty dinosaurs were suddenly wiped off the face of Earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Catastrophe Season 1 Episode 3 - Planet of Fire
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Planet of Fire

    S1:E3

    Scientists believe that evolution has been shaped by major catastrophes that have almost extinguished all life on earth. Using the latest CGI and featuring scientific experts, Tony Robinson investigates these theories. 250 million years ago, 95% of life was wiped off the face of the Earth in the biggest extinction event ever. But what was responsible?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Survival Earth" is the worst rated episode of "Catastrophe". It scored 6.8/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/22/2008. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Birth of a Planet".