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The Worst Episodes of Our Planet

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

Worst episode
S2E4 Chapter 4: Freedom to Roam
8.62,178 votes
Best episode
S1E2 Frozen Worlds
9.22,476 votes
Top season
Season 1
9.0avg
Binge time
10h 1m
12 episodes

Seasons2

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Our Planet Season 2 Episode 4 - Chapter 4: Freedom to Roam
    8.6/10(2178 votes)
    S2:E4

    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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  2. Our Planet Season 2 Episode 1 - Chapter 1: World on the Move
    8.6/10(712 votes)
    S2:E1

    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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  3. Our Planet Season 2 Episode 2 - Chapter 2: Following the Sun
    8.6/10(615 votes)
    S2:E2

    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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  4. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 4 - Coastal Seas
    8.8/10(1920 votes)
    S1:E4

    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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  5. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 5 - From Deserts to Grasslands
    8.8/10(1765 votes)
    S1:E5

    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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  6. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 7 - Fresh Water
    8.8/10(1623 votes)
    S1:E7

    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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  8. Our Planet Season 2 Episode 3 - Chapter 3: The Next Generation
    8.8/10(594 votes)
    S2:E3

    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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  9. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 6 - The High Seas
    9.0/10(1764 votes)
    S1:E6

    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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  10. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 1 - One Planet
    9.0/10(2871 votes)
    S1:E1

    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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  11. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 8 - Forests
    9.1/10(1716 votes)
    S1:E8

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

    Director:Jeff Wilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 3 - Jungles
    9.1/10(2159 votes)
    S1:E3

    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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  13. Our Planet Season 1 Episode 2 - Frozen Worlds
    9.2/10(2476 votes)
    S1:E2

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

    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Chapter 4: Freedom to Roam" is the worst rated episode of Our Planet. It scored 8.6/10 from 2,178 votes. Directed by Ed Charles and written by Unknown, it aired on June 14, 2023.

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