The Worst Episodes of Our Planet

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1. #1 Worst Episode
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   8.0/10(9 votes)

   #1 - Chapter 4: Freedom to Roam

   S2:E46/14/2023

   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:Unknown

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   Director:Ed Charles

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   8.2/10(22 votes)

   #2 - Coastal Seas

   S1:E44/5/2019

   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:Unknown

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   Director:Hugh Pearson

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   8.2/10(21 votes)

   #3 - From Deserts to Grasslands

   S1:E54/5/2019

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

   Director:Adam Chapman

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Adam Chapman

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   8.2/10(20 votes)

   #4 - Fresh Water

   S1:E74/5/2019

   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:Unknown

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   Director:Mandi Stark

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   8.3/10(27 votes)

   #5 - Frozen Worlds

   S1:E24/5/2019

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

   Director:Sophie Lanfear

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Sophie Lanfear

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   8.3/10(21 votes)

   #6 - The High Seas

   S1:E64/5/2019

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

   Director:Hugh Pearson

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Hugh Pearson

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   8.3/10(12 votes)

   #7 - Chapter 1: World on the Move

   S2:E16/14/2023

   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:Unknown

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   Director:Toby Nowlan

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   8.3/10(10 votes)

   #8 - Chapter 2: Following the Sun

   S2:E26/14/2023

   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:Unknown

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   Director:Ed Charles

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   8.4/10(39 votes)

   #9 - One Planet

   S1:E14/5/2019

   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:Unknown

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   Director:Adam Chapman

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    8.4/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Jungles

    S1:E34/5/2019

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

    Director:Huw Cordey

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Huw Cordey

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    8.4/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Forests

    S1:E84/5/2019

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

    Director:Jeff Wilson

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    Director:Jeff Wilson

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    8.5/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Chapter 3: The Next Generation

    S2:E36/14/2023

    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:Unknown

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    Director:Toby Nowlan

    Writer:Unknown