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The Best Episodes of Earthsounds Season 1

Every episode of Earthsounds Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Earthsounds Season 1!

Immersive audio reveals the unexpected, unfamiliar, and untold ways in which animals communicate around the world.
Genre:Documentary
Network:Apple TV+

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Australian Forests" is the best rated episode of "Earthsounds" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by Steph Holt, Tom Payne and written by N/A, it aired on 2/23/2024. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Himalayas".

  • Australian Forests
    8.5/1047 votes

    #1 - Australian Forests

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/23/2024

    In ancient woodlands, a crocodile relies on sound to protect her babies, koalas release powerful roars, and an enchanting frog choir communes.

    Director: Steph Holt, Tom Payne

    Writer: N/A

  • The Himalayas
    8.5/1037 votes

    #2 - The Himalayas

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/23/2024

    Mountains act as a huge echo chamber for elusive creatures—like snow leopards—who use the landscape to amplify their rarely heard love songs.

    Director: Justin Anderson

    Writer: N/A

  • The Rainforests
    8.8/1032 votes

    #3 - The Rainforests

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2024

    In one of the richest soundscapes, howler monkeys attempt to out-voice each other and sloths break their silence to search for mates.

    Director: Justin Anderson

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pacific
    8.9/1027 votes

    #4 - The Pacific

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/23/2024

    Whale songs and dolphin clicks hold hidden meaning in an underwater world full of clever acoustic tricks.

    Director: Joe Stevens

    Writer: N/A

  • African Plains
    9.0/1029 votes

    #5 - African Plains

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2024

    Predators listen for frantic footsteps, cocktail ants craft a battle cry, and lions embrace the transformative power of rolling rain and thunder.

    Director: Tom Payne

    Writer: N/A

  • Polar Worlds
    9.1/1027 votes

    #6 - Polar Worlds

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/23/2024

    In subzero conditions, emperor penguins use custom calls to find their families. After dark, the northern lights make mesmerizing music.

    Director: Tom Richards

    Writer: N/A

  • African Deserts
    9.1/1024 votes

    #7 - African Deserts

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2024

    Silence may seem golden in the desert, but secret sounds connect curious meerkats—and tip off eavesdropping predators like cobras and eagles.

    Director: Dan Perowne

    Writer: N/A

  • Atlantic Coasts
    8.9/1020 votes

    #8 - Atlantic Coasts

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2024

    Where land meets sea, rockhopper penguins, orca whales, and elephant seals find incredible ways to cut through the chaos.

    Director: Carina Thomas

    Writer: N/A

  • Winter Woodlands
    9.5/1022 votes

    #9 - Winter Woodlands

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/23/2024

    In North America's forests, a snowy game of hide-and-seek unfolds between foxes and voles. When seasons change, elk strike up a sonic rivalry.

    Director: Dan Perowne

    Writer: N/A

  • African Water Worlds
    8.6/1015 votes

    #10 - African Water Worlds

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/23/2024

    The Okavango Delta is awash with sound. And locals—from pied kingfishers to hippos—tune in to life above and below the water to survive.

    Director: Justin Anderson

    Writer: N/A

  • Shallow Seas
    8.6/1015 votes

    #11 - Shallow Seas

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/23/2024

    New technology reveals a raucous symphony of pops and squeaks in an underwater amphitheater full of flirtatious fish and graceful manatees.

    Director: Natasha Fellows

    Writer: N/A

  • Listening to Our Planet
    8.7/1015 votes

    #12 - Listening to Our Planet

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/23/2024

    Meet the scientists studying sound around the globe to help stop the rapid progression of climate change and wildlife endangerment.

    Director: Joe Stevens, Helen Sampson

    Writer: N/A