Series

The Planets

★ 8.0(23)199948m1 season

The Planets is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Release date: 1999-04-29
Runtime: 48m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Network: BBC Two
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About The Planets

The Planets is a 1999 web series in the Documentary genre, starring Samuel West. It spans 1 season and 8 episodes, and originally aired on BBC Two. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 23 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Planets in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Seasons (1)

Season 18 eps · 1999

Cast

Samuel West

Himself - Narrator

Themes & keywords

spaceplanetsolar systemspace exploration

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Planets in United States?+

In United States, The Planets is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Planets on Netflix?+

The Planets is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How many seasons of The Planets are there?+

The Planets has 1 season and 8 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Planets?+

The Planets stars Samuel West.

When did The Planets come out?+

The Planets is a 1999 web series.

What genre is The Planets?+

The Planets is Documentary series.