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The Blue Planet

2001-2001 1 season

β˜… 9.0 Top 5%

(49,630 votes)

8 episodes

IMDb
This show averages 8.2, which is 0.8 points above the global average of 7.4 Top 21%
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S1
E1
8.3
E2
8.7
E3
8.0
E4
8.3
E5
8.0
E6
8.1
E7
8.1
E8
8.2
Avg
8.2
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The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted chronologically. The colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for upward or downward trends to see if quality improved or declined over time.

S1 7.57.98.38.79.19.5 Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Episode 10 9 8 7 6 5

Episode Engagement

Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

Rating threshold:
4 Standouts
0 Infamous
4 Hidden Gems
0 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.27.57.88.18.48.7 Rating 727 903 1k 1k 2k Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S1E2 The Deep
Best Hidden Gem: S1E8 Coasts

Episodes plotted by rating vs. vote count. The vertical line marks the rating threshold (7.5). More votes = more engagement. Toggle above to compare against global or show-specific median.

Episode Power Rankings

The best and worst episodes at a glance. Use this to find must-watch episodes or ones you might want to skip.

πŸ† Top 10 Episodes Season 1 dominates (8/10)

  1. 1 S1E2 The Deep 8.7
  2. 2 S1E1 Ocean World 8.3
  3. 3 S1E4 Frozen Seas 8.3
  4. 4 S1E8 Coasts 8.2
  5. 5 S1E6 Coral Seas 8.1
  6. 6 S1E7 Tidal Seas 8.1
  7. 7 S1E3 Open Ocean 8.0
  8. 8 S1E5 Seasonal Seas 8.0

πŸ“‰ Bottom 5 Episodes Season 1 dominates (5/5)

  1. 8 S1E5 Seasonal Seas 8.0
  2. 7 S1E3 Open Ocean 8.0
  3. 6 S1E7 Tidal Seas 8.1
  4. 5 S1E6 Coral Seas 8.1
  5. 4 S1E8 Coasts 8.2
8 Total Episodes
8.7 Highest Rating
8.0 Lowest Rating
0.7 Range