A cinematic experience bringing you the most amazing human stories in the world. Humans and wildlife surviving in the most extreme environments on Earth.
Natural born survivors.
Creator: Dale Templar, Brian Leith
A cinematic experience bringing you the most amazing human stories in the world. Humans and wildlife surviving in the most extreme environments on Earth.
Human Planet is a 2011 documentary TV series from France created by Dale Templar and Brian Leith, starring John Hurt. It first aired on January 13, 2011. The series has 1 season and 8 episodes on BBC One. Episodes run about 1 h 0 min, in English. Audiences rate it 8.2/10 from 221 votes — very well received.
“Natural born survivors.”
Human Planet premiered on January 13, 2011.
Human Planet was created by Dale Templar and Brian Leith.
The main cast includes John Hurt.
Human Planet has 1 season (8 episodes). Status: Ended.
No streaming service lists it for US yet. Add it to your watchlist and check back — availability updates regularly.
It holds an audience score of 8.2/10 from 221 ratings, so fans of documentary titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award. 2 wins & 4 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.5 |
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