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A Year on Planet Earth

A Year on Planet Earth

122022•58m•7.3/10
Documentary

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7.3/10(6)

Filmed in over 60 different locations this epic documentary series will draw on the most spellbinding and dramatic stories from all corners of the globe. It will reveal the ways all life is connected and how natural events affect animals.

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Production

ITV

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

December 22, 2022

Last Aired

December 22, 2022

Networks

ITVX

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Winter
E1
Winter
Air date: 2022-12-22
Stephen Fry explores how nearly all life on Earth is impacted by our annual journey around the sun. Northern winters bring notably harsh conditions for polar bears, for example.
Spring
E2
Spring
Air date: 2022-12-22
As the North starts to face the sun, the great melt begins, and there's a baby boom. But for penguins and foxes in the South, conditions are getting harsher.
Summer
E3
Summer
Air date: 2022-12-22
Summer can be extreme. In The Rockies, summers are short. Pika must harvest flowers to eat before the snow returns. For Marion Island’s king penguin chicks, life has frozen still.
Autumn
E4
Autumn
Air date: 2022-12-22
Autumn signals change. For many, change brings opportunity, but also huge challenges. For some, like Monarch butterflies, it offers a chance to begin again or take a new path.
Full Circle
E5
Full Circle
Air date: 2022-12-22
See the incredible strategies animals like red squirrels, pikas and penguins use to cope with their changing worlds, as we journey through the seasons, in our orbit around the sun.
A Year on My Planet Earth
E6
A Year on My Planet Earth
Air date: 2022-12-22
These are the stories of the scientists and conservationists who have have used pioneering techniques to uncover new behaviour, enabling us to film this extraordinary series.

Cast

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Self - Presenter

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