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1. Our Planet (2019–2023)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary

Explores and unravels the mystery of how and why animals migrate, showing some of the most dramatic and compelling stories in the natural world through spectacular and innovative cinematography.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 51,003

2. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: Frozen Worlds (2019)

TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary

On the unforgiving frontier of climate change, polar bears, walruses, seals and penguins find their icy Edens in peril.

Director: Sophie Lanfear | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 2,216

3. Life (2009)

TV-G | 43 min | Documentary, Family

David Attenborough's legendary BBC crew explains and shows wildlife all over planet earth. From giving an overview of the challenges facing life to hunting the deep sea and various major evolutionary groups of creatures.

Stars: Oprah Winfrey, David Attenborough, Doug Allan, Roger Munns

Votes: 42,712

4. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: Jungles (2019)

TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary

Jungles and rainforests are home to an incredible variety of species like preening birds, intelligent orangutans and remarkably ambitious ants.

Director: Huw Cordey | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 1,925

5. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: Forests (2019)

TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary

Examine the fragile interdependence that exists between forests' wide variety of residents, including bald eagles, hunting dogs and Siberian tigers.

Director: Jeff Wilson | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 1,521

6. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: One Planet (2019)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary

Witness the planet's breathtaking diversity -- from seabirds carpet-bombing the ocean to wildebeests eluding the wild dogs of the Serengeti.

Director: Adam Chapman | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 2,568

7. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: The High Seas (2019)

TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary

Venture into the deep, dark and desolate oceans that are home to an abundance of beautiful - and downright strange - creatures.

Director: Hugh Pearson | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 1,566

8. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020 TV Movie)

PG | 83 min | Documentary, Biography

One man has seen more of the natural world than any other. This unique feature documentary is his witness statement.

Directors: Alastair Fothergill, Jonathan Hughes, Keith Scholey | Stars: David Attenborough, Max Hughes

Votes: 34,546

9. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: Coastal Seas (2019)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary

From fearsome sharks to lowly urchins, 90 percent of marine creatures live in coastal waters. Protecting these habitats is a battle humanity must win.

Director: Hugh Pearson | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 1,710

10. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: From Deserts to Grasslands (2019)

TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary

Cameras follow desert elephants seeking sustenance, bison roaming North American grasslands and caterpillars living the good life underground.

Director: Adam Chapman | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 1,573

11. Our Planet (2019–2023)
Episode: Fresh Water (2019)

TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary

The need for fresh water is as strong as ever. However, the supply is becoming increasingly unpredictable for all manner of species.

Director: Mandi Stark | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 1,441

12. The Mating Game (2021)
Episode: Jungles: In the Thick of It (2021)

60 min | Documentary

Jungles and rainforests are home to 80 per cent of all species on earth, but they cover just 2 per cent of our planet's surface. To win the mating game here, you need to be able to stand ... See full summary »

Director: Joe Loncraine | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 51

13. The Mating Game (2021)

300 min | Documentary

Filmed in 22 counties, it follows 80 unique species on how they pursue a mate, from the beginning of the courtship to how they overcome enormous obstacles in the race to win a partner.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 452

14. The Mating Game (2021)
Episode: Grasslands: In Plain Sight (2021)

59 min | Documentary

Mating strategies and tactics are on display for all to see out in the open grasslands.

Director: Jeff Wilson | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 62

15. North America (2013– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Family

Sweeping across some of the most diverse landscapes on the planet, North America takes viewers from the silent grandeur of lofty snowcapped peaks to fertile forests and dramatic windswept ... See full summary »

Stars: Tom Selleck, Rutger Hauer, Steve Backshall, Dave Canterbury

Votes: 617

16. Life (2009)
Episode: Creatures of the Deep (2009)

TV-PG | 62 min | Documentary, Family

Marine invertebrates, the descendants of one billion years of evolutionary history, are the most abundant creatures in the ocean. In the Sea of Cortez, packs of Humboldt squid make ... See full summary »

Director: Martha Holmes | Stars: David Attenborough, Doug Allan, David Jones, Michael Pitts

Votes: 529

17. Life (2009)
Episode: Mammals (2009)

TV-PG | 62 min | Documentary, Family

Mammals dominate the planet. They do it through having warm blood and by the care they lavish on their young. Filming in the bitter Antarctic winter reveal how a mother Weddell seal wears ... See full summary »

Director: Martha Holmes | Stars: David Attenborough, Simon Blakeney, Nick Guy, Roger Munns

Votes: 597

18. The Mating Game (2021)
Episode: Oceans: Out of the Blue (2021)

60 min | Documentary

The ocean is where the mating game first began as life started there. Some of the most ingenious mating strategies of all have been developed there over time.

Director: Simon Nash | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 53

19. North America (2013– )
Episode: Born to Be Wild (2013)

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Family

Take an extraordinary journey through North America and meet the incredible array of exotic wildlife that lives in our backyard. Through epic cinematography and compelling storytelling, we ... See full summary »

Stars: Tom Selleck, Justin Anderson, Steve Backshall, Sonny Bass

Votes: 54

20. North America (2013– )
Episode: Savage Edge (2013)

TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family

Watch ALL NEW episodes of North America, Sundays at 9PM E/P on Discovery. The water's edge is America's final frontier, where human civilization and untamable wilderness collide. Witness ... See full summary »

Stars: Tom Selleck, Justin Anderson, Steve Backshall, Sonny Bass

Votes: 33

21. The Mating Game (2021)
Episode: Against All Odds (2021)

61 min | Documentary

One basic need connects all life on earth - the need to breed. But for a few creatures, the odds of success are overwhelmingly stacked against them. Some must find a partner when there are ... See full summary »

Director: Simon Nash | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 44

22. North America (2013– )
Episode: Learn Young or Die (2013)

TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family

Watch ALL NEW episodes of North America, Sundays at 9PM E/P on Discovery. From avalanche-dodging grizzlies to head-bashing big horn sheep, from diving bears to cunning coyotes, we witness ... See full summary »

Stars: Tom Selleck, Rutger Hauer

Votes: 35

23. Our Planet: Behind the Scenes (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 63 min | Documentary

Looks at the hardships and drama of capturing footage from Our Planet (2019).

Directors: Huw Cordey, Sophie Lanfear, Ilaira Mallalieu, Kieran O'Donovan, Hugh Pearson, Gisle Sverdrup | Stars: David Attenborough, Regis Passera, Mark Smith, Paul Stewart

Votes: 1,936

24. Dancing with the Birds (2019)

52 min | Documentary

From ruffling their majestic feathers to nailing im-peck-able courtship routines, birds in paradise flaunt their best moves in hopes of landing a mate.

Director: Huw Cordey | Star: Stephen Fry

Votes: 2,753

25. The Mating Game (2021)
Episode: Freshwater: Timing Is Everything (2021)

60 min | Documentary

Freshwater covers only a tiny fraction of the earth's surface, but it is a vital meeting place for many animals - the stage on which millions gather to find a mate. Yet with so little of it... See full summary »

Director: Joe Loncraine | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 43

26. Life on Our Planet (2023– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary

The incredible story of life's epic, four-billion-year journey on Earth comes alive in this series from Steven Spielberg and the team behind "Our Planet."

Star: Morgan Freeman

Votes: 5,391

27. North America (2013– )
Episode: No Place to Hide (2013)

TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family

A world of extreme storms and unpredictable blizzards, this land tests all those who set foot on it. From bunker building prairie dogs to the fastest land animals on the continent, the ... See full summary »

Stars: Tom Selleck, Justin Anderson, Steve Backshall, Sonny Bass

Votes: 37

28. North America (2013– )
Episode: Outlaws and Skeletons (2013)

TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family

Watch ALL NEW episodes of North America, Sundays at 9PM E/P on Discovery. The desert is more alive than you ever imagined. From Death Valley to the deserts of Mexico, creatures battle for survival with astounding adaptations.

Stars: Tom Selleck, Rutger Hauer

Votes: 31

29. Life (2009)
Episode: The Making of Life (2009)

TV-G | 56 min | Documentary, Family

A behind-the-scenes look at the series' most memorable moments around the world through the eyes of the cameramen and women.

Director: Martha Holmes | Stars: Doug Allan, Barrie Britton, Justine Evans, Kevin Flay

Votes: 73

30. Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet (2021 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 73 min | Documentary

David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth's biodiversity collapse and how this crisis can still be averted.

Director: Jonathan Clay | Stars: David Attenborough, Elena Bennett, Jason Box, Terry Hughes

Votes: 3,278

31. Life on Our Planet (2023– )
Episode: The Rules of Life (2023)

TV-PG | 41 min | Documentary

Evolution, competition, mass extinction: 4 billion years of life's rules.

Director: Adam Chapman | Star: Morgan Freeman

Votes: 492

32. African Cats (2010)

G | 89 min | Documentary, Adventure

Meet Mara, an endearing lion cub striving to be like her mother; Sita, a cheetah and single mother of five; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a rival lion.

Directors: Keith Scholey, Alastair Fothergill | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Stewart

Votes: 6,727 | Gross: $15.42M

33. North America (2013– )
Episode: Revealed (2013)

TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary, Family

To make North America, film crews crisscrossed this vast continent for three years. With over 2800 days in the field covering 8 countries and 29 US States, this series reveals the full ... See full summary »

Stars: Tom Selleck, Justin Anderson, Mark Brownlow, Adam Chapman

Votes: 22

34. Bears (I) (2014)

G | 78 min | Documentary, Family

A documentary that follows an Alaskan bear family as its young cubs are taught life's most important lessons.

Directors: Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey, Adam Chapman | Star: John C. Reilly

Votes: 7,096 | Gross: $17.77M

35. North America (2013– )
Episode: Top 10 (2013)

TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family

Our viewers cast 35,000 votes to answer the question, What is the top North America Destination? In this special episode, we count down the results, revealing some surprises along the way.

Stars: Tom Selleck, Steve Backshall, Dave Canterbury, Justine Evans

Votes: 21

36. Big Brother's Efourum (2004– )

23 min | Talk-Show

Fans of the reality show put their questions to a panel of experts.

Stars: Russell Brand, Jon Connell, Davina McCall, Robert McMillan

Votes: 79

37. Placenta Pâté (2022)

Short, Comedy

New mum Libby has breastfeeding woes, but when her wife, Erin, suggests cooking a traditional placenta remedy, there's more pertinent conversations to be served up.

Director: Tia Salisbury | Stars: Georgia Frost, Bethan Nash, Loudon Graham, Jaime Pardo

38. Kings of Comedy (2004– )

25 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

Eight comedians battle it out to win viewers' votes and claim the title King of Comedy. They live and work together 24 hours a day, preparing to perform on stage each night in front of an audience in the Kings of Comedy club.

Stars: Russell Brand, Catherine McQueen, Matthew Rudge, Stan Boardman