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The Best Episodes of Round Planet

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

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This is natural history, but not as you know it. Narrated by off-kilter natural history doyen 'Armstrong Wedgewood' – played by the inimitable Matt Lucas – this is blue-chip rebooted.

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    Round Planet Season 1 Episode 1 - Arctic
    7.7/10(22 votes)

    #1 - Arctic

    S1:E1

    Artic creatures aren't bothered by the cold. Rather, they fear the warmth caused by human activity that is setting the 'Earth's freezer' to 'defrost'.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 10 - Bears
    7.3/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Bears

    S1:E10

    Armstrong narrates a focus on bears, the largest land predators on Earth which, surprisingly, forage for some of the smallest meals available.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 6 - Penguins
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Penguins

    S1:E6

    Penguins, "the natural world's answer to Charlie Chaplin," only have to waddle about to make children -- and Amstrong Wedgewood -- smile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 8 - Great Apes
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Great Apes

    S1:E8

    The great apes, not to be confused with monkeys, have opposable thumbs, complex social politics and other "phenomenally humanlike" qualities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 5 - Madagascar
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Madagascar

    S1:E5

    Many of the flora and fauna of Madagascar are found nowhere else on Earth, which is why the island isn't called "Normal-a-gascar."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 9 - Forests
    6.9/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Forests

    S1:E9

    In forests, the perfect combination of sunlight and rain "makes trees grow like billy-o." Among these trees, an entire world springs into being.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 2 - Yellowstone
    6.8/10(15 votes)

    #7 - Yellowstone

    S1:E2

    Serene as it seems, Yellowstone National Park is more unpredictable than an atom of Radium-226, thanks to the active super volcano below it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 7 - Islands
    6.7/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Islands

    S1:E7

    Life on islands evolves in isolation from the wider world, and in a manner that is "absolutely potty." Much of this life is weird and wonderful.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 4 - Wildebeest
    6.6/10(11 votes)

    #9 - Wildebeest

    S1:E4

    The wildebeest, one of the many species of ungulates and "cud munchers" that populate the Serengeti, take part in a grand migration every year.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Round Planet Season 1 Episode 3 - Oceans
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    #10 - Oceans

    S1:E3

    Most of Earth's animals live in the sea, where they form a "living soup" or a "massive death chowder" in which it's eat or be eaten.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Arctic" is the best rated episode of "Round Planet". It scored 7.7/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/16/2016. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Bears".