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The Best Episodes of Inside the Animal Mind

Every episode of Inside the Animal Mind ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Inside the Animal Mind!

Chris Packham travels the world to uncover the secrets of the animal mind.

Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Two

Top Episode Highlight

The best episode of "Inside the Animal Mind" is "You Are What You Sense", rated 8.7/10 from 11 user votes. It was directed by Matthew Barrett and written by N/A. "You Are What You Sense" aired on 1/28/2014 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Problem Solvers".

  • You Are What You Sense
    8.7/10 11 votes

    #1 - You Are What You Sense

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2014-01-28

    Chris explores the remarkable ways animals use their senses. Focusing on dogs, he discovers how their powerful sense of smell creates a bizarre alternative reality.

    Director: Matthew Barrett

    Writer: N/A

  • The Problem Solvers
    8.5/10 12 votes

    #2 - The Problem Solvers

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2014-02-04

    Chris Packham explores the minds of the cleverest animals on the planet, discovering the astonishing abilities of the best, and most unlikely, animal problem-solvers on the planet, crows. He witnesses a remarkable world first as they solve the most complicated animal-puzzle ever completed. And he uncovers the extraordinary range of animal intelligence: bees which navigate, cockatoos which pick locks and a brilliantly ingenious octopus.

    Director: Graham Russell

    Writer: N/A

  • Secrets of the Social World
    8.4/10 9 votes

    #3 - Secrets of the Social World

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2014-02-11

    Chris Packham uncovers why the most intelligent animals on the planet are also the most social. This episode focuses on one of the cleverest animals of all, the dolphin. Swimming with a pod of dolphins in the Bahamas, Chris explores their language and sees how they can recognise themselves in the mirror. He also witnesses the duplicity of chimps and watches elephants mourn their dead.

    Director: Andrew Thompson

    Writer: N/A