

The Planets
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Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.
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Episodes
Season 1

A Moment in the Sun - The Terrestrial Planets
The rocky planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars were born at the same time from the same material - yet have lived radically different lives. What immense forces are at play?

The Two Sisters - Earth & Mars
Professor Brian Cox continues his tour of the solar system revealing that it was once home to not one, but two blue planets.

The Godfather: Jupiter
Brian Cox continues his exploration of the solar system with a visit to a planet that dwarfs all the others: Jupiter. Its size gives it a great power that it has used to manipulate the other planets.

Life Beyond the Sun: Saturn
Professor Brian Cox reveals the history of Saturn. Saturn began life as a strange planet of rock and ice and in time transformed into a gas giant, ring-less and similar looking to its rival, Jupiter.

Into the Darkness: Ice Worlds
In the final episode, Professor Brian Cox journeys to the remotest part of the solar system, a place that the most mysterious planets call home.
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Looking for a place to watch The Planets online for free? You've landed on the right page. The Planets is a highly acclaimed English documentary series from 2019 that you can stream right now on Bowood.TV in high quality, no signup required.
About The Planets
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system. Across 1 season and 5 episodes, originally airing on BBC Two.
The Planets Cast and Characters
The cast features Professor Brian Cox (as Self - Presenter). Their performances are a major reason The Planets has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch The Planets Online
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▶ Watch The Planets NowWhy People Are Watching The Planets
There's a reason The Planets keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Planets
Where can I watch The Planets online for free?
You can watch The Planets online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How many episodes does The Planets have?
The Planets has 5 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is The Planets good? What's the rating?
The Planets holds a 8.3/10 rating based on 63 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of The Planets?
The main cast includes Professor Brian Cox.
Is The Planets available in English?
Yes — The Planets was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Planets released?
The Planets first aired in 2019.
Do I need an account to watch The Planets on Bowood.TV?
No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch The Planets without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
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If you enjoyed The Planets, check out The Universe, Chasing the Moon, Earth from Space, Eyewitness, and The Space Age: NASA's Story.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Planets for free?
You can watch The Planets online for free on Bowood.TV. All 5 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does The Planets have?
The Planets currently has 1 season and a total of 5 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is The Planets about?
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system. It belongs to the Documentary genre.
In which language is The Planets originally available?
The Planets was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was The Planets first released?
The Planets first premiered on May 28, 2019 (2019). The series has since concluded its run.
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