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The Planets (1999)

Documentary

Documentary series tracing mankind's exploration of our solar system.

IMDb rating
8.4 (1,564 votes)
Episode average
8.0 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1999)

8.01 avg 8 episodes 7.8 → 7.9 50 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 82 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 74 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 77 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 66 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 60 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 65 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 64 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 67 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Different Worlds7.882
2Terra Firma8.074
3Giants8.477
4Moon8.266
5Star8.060
6Atmosphere8.165
7Life7.764
8Destiny7.967

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