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The Best Episodes of Our Planet

Every episode of Our Planet ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Our Planet!

Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope.
Genres:DocumentaryAction & Adventure
Network:Netflix

Best Episodes Summary

"Frozen Worlds" is the best rated episode of "Our Planet". It scored 9.2/10 based on 2284 votes. Directed by Sophie Lanfear and written by N/A, it aired on 4/5/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Jungles".

  • Frozen Worlds
    9.2/102,284 votes
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    #1 - Frozen Worlds

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/5/2019

    On the unforgiving frontier of climate change, polar bears, walruses, seals and penguins find their icy Edens in peril.

    Director: Sophie Lanfear

    Writer: N/A

  • Jungles
    9.1/101,988 votes
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    #2 - Jungles

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2019

    Jungles and rainforests are home to an incredible variety of species like preening birds, intelligent orangutans and remarkable ambitious ants.

    Director: Huw Cordey

    Writer: N/A

  • Forests
    9.1/101,578 votes
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    #3 - Forests

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/5/2019

    Examine the fragile interdependence that exists between forests' wide variety of residents, including bald eagles, hunting dogs and Siberian tigers.

    Director: Jeff Wilson

    Writer: N/A

  • One Planet
    9.0/102,653 votes
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    #4 - One Planet

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/5/2019

    Witness the planet's breathtaking diversity -- from seabirds carpet-bombing the ocean to wildebeests eluding the wild dogs of the Serengeti.

    Director: Adam Chapman

    Writer: N/A

  • The High Seas
    9.0/101,620 votes
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    #5 - The High Seas

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/5/2019

    Venture into the deep, dark and desolate oceans that are home to an abundance of beautiful -- and downright strange -- creatures.

    Director: Hugh Pearson

    Writer: N/A

  • Coastal Seas
    8.8/101,771 votes
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    #6 - Coastal Seas

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/2019

    From fearsome sharks to lowly urchins, 90 percent of marine creatures live in coastal waters. Protecting these habitats is a battle humanity must win.

    Director: Hugh Pearson

    Writer: N/A

  • From Deserts to Grasslands
    8.8/101,624 votes
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    #7 - From Deserts to Grasslands

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/2019

    Cameras follow desert elephants seeking sustenance, bison roaming North America grasslands and caterpillars living the good life underground.

    Director: Adam Chapman

    Writer: N/A

  • Fresh Water
    8.8/101,494 votes
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    #8 - Fresh Water

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/5/2019

    The need for fresh water is as strong as ever. However, the supply is becoming increasingly unpredictable for all manner of species.

    Director: Mandi Stark

    Writer: N/A

  • Chapter 3: The Next Generation
    8.8/10443 votes
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    #9 - Chapter 3: The Next Generation

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/14/2023

    Left to fend for themselves until they find their footing, baby sea turtles, elephant seal pups, pumas and crabs bravely trek towards adolescence.

    Director: Toby Nowlan

    Writer: N/A

  • Chapter 1: World on the Move
    8.6/10551 votes
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    #10 - Chapter 1: World on the Move

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/14/2023

    Be it buffalo, polar bears, humpback whales or albatross chicks, migration is a vital survival strategy for animals to feed, reproduce and find homes.

    Director: Toby Nowlan

    Writer: N/A

  • Chapter 2: Following the Sun
    8.6/10470 votes
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    #11 - Chapter 2: Following the Sun

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/14/2023

    As summer spreads across our solar-powered planet, honey bees toil, snow geese breed, tadpoles awaken and lions stalk wildebeest in search of lush grass.

    Director: Ed Charles

    Writer: N/A

  • Chapter 4: Freedom to Roam
    8.6/10425 votes
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    #12 - Chapter 4: Freedom to Roam

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/14/2023

    As snow geese, antelope, army ants and gray whales dodge predators and pollution, get a closer look at how the modern world impacts animal migration.

    Director: Ed Charles

    Writer: N/A