Quick answer · Season 1
Planet Earth is a nature and documentary series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running from 2006 with 1 season and 11 episodes. Planet Earth has ended. Its final episode aired on December 10, 2006.
- U.S. premiere
- March 5, 2006
- Where
- BBC (U.K.)
- Time
- Varies by station
- Episodes
- 11
- Finale
- December 10, 2006
Where to watch Planet Earth season 1 in the U.S.
| Where | How | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC (U.K.) | Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable | – | Original U.K. run on BBC One. [1] |
Season 1 episode schedule
| Ep. | Title | U.S. date | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From Pole to Pole | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 2 | Mountains | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 3 | Fresh Water | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 4 | Caves | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 5 | Deserts | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 6 | Ice Worlds | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 7 | Great Plains | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 8 | Jungles | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 9 | Shallow Seas | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 10 | Seasonal Forests | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 11 | Ocean Deep | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.
About Planet Earth
Planet Earth is a nature and documentary series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running from 2006 with 1 season and 11 episodes. Planet Earth has ended. Its final episode aired on December 10, 2006.
Season 1: Season 1 of Planet Earth aired from March 5, 2006 to December 10, 2006 on BBC (U.K.) (11 episodes).
- Network / service: BBC One (first aired March 5, 2006)
- Official site: bbc.co.uk
- Main cast over the series (TVmaze): David Attenborough (Narrator)
Common questions
How many seasons of Planet Earth are there?
Planet Earth has 1 season and 11 episodes listed, airing from March 5, 2006 to December 10, 2006.
Is Planet Earth cancelled or ended?
Planet Earth has ended. Its final episode aired on December 10, 2006.
Where can I watch Planet Earth?
Planet Earth originally aired on BBC (U.K.) in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check BBC (U.K.)'s own app and the major streaming services for the current home.
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