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The Best Episodes of Planet Earth III

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

The Best Episodes of Planet Earth III

Journeying to the far reaches of our planet, this eight part series follows some of the world's most amazing species, telling extraordinary stories that are...

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  1. Background image for Ocean
    9.2/10(505 votes)

    #1 - Ocean

    S1:E2

    A groundbreaking journey from tropical shallow seas to the mysterious depths. Sir David Attenborough reveals extraordinary new worlds and unique animal behaviours in the ocean.

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    Director:Will Ridgeon
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Coasts
    8.9/10(594 votes)

    #2 - Coasts

    S1:E1

    Sir David Attenborough explores the dangerous frontiers created by the world’s coasts, where animals fight for survival amidst constant change.

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    Director:Nick Easton
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Deserts and Grasslands
    8.7/10(473 votes)

    #3 - Deserts and Grasslands

    S1:E3

    David Attenborough explores deserts and grasslands, where extraordinary life survives in unexpected ways, and nature puts on its most dramatic show.

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    Director:Kiri Cashell
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Freshwater
    8.7/10(375 votes)

    #4 - Freshwater

    S1:E4

    Fresh water is the lifeblood of planet Earth, where incredible animal dramas play out. From death-feigning fish to frogs that glide, each depends on fresh water for their survival.

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  5. Background image for Forests
    8.7/10(366 votes)

    #5 - Forests

    S1:E5

    Sir David Attenborough journeys into the forests, where dogs communicate with whistles, treehoppers fight assassin bugs, ‘spirit bears’ fish, and hornbills imprison themselves in trees.

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    Director:Sarah Whalley
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Human
    8.7/10(294 votes)

    #6 - Human

    S1:E7

    Discover the extraordinary ways in which wildlife survives in a rapidly changing human world. From cobras hunting in houses, to rhino walking in the streets, to macaques stealing mobile phones to barter with.

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    Director:Fredi Devas
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Extremes
    8.6/10(318 votes)

    #7 - Extremes

    S1:E6

    David Attenborough presents an extreme world where animals battle to survive the elements – and life exists on a knife edge.

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    Director:Theo Webb
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Heroes
    8.4/10(268 votes)

    #8 - Heroes

    S1:E8

    Sir David Attenborough introduces conservation heroes fighting to save the world’s wildlife, from exploring remote jungles to going undercover to catch criminals in the illegal ivory trade.

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    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Ocean" is the best rated episode of "Planet Earth III". It scored 9.2/10 based on 505 votes. Directed by Will Ridgeon and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/29/2023. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Coasts".