Documentary series · BBC
A Perfect Planet
2021 British documentary series
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Research date: 2026-11-08
Synopsis
A Perfect Planet is a 2021 five-part earth science series presented by David Attenborough. The first episode premiered on 3 January 2021 on BBC One. Filming took place over four years, across 31 countries, with crew navigating difficulties in extreme temperatures and remote locations. The editing process was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The series covers volcanoes, the sun, weather and oceans, with the final episode focusing on human impact on the environment. It received positive critical reception.
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Key facts
- Official title
- A Perfect Planet
- Alternative titles
- Not verified
- Original release
- 2021-01-03 – 2021-01-31
- Country of production
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Genres
- nature documentary
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Directors
- Not verified
- Producers
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- Production company
- Not verified
- Presenters
- David Attenborough
- Official website
- Not verified
- Official trailer
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Streaming
- Listed service
- BBC
- Original or licensed
- Original — public records list BBC as the original network or distributor (BBC One).
- Available now in UK
- Not yet checked
- Available now in Ireland
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- Available now in US
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- Past availability
- Not verified
Episodes, events and timeline
Episode titles, summaries, running times, key events and a timeline have not been researched for this series yet. We'll add them only once they can be checked against reliable sources.
Sources
- Wikipedia article — checked 2026-11-08
- Wikidata record Q104660798 — checked 2026-11-08