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The Best Episodes of 72 Cutest Animals

Every episode of 72 Cutest Animals ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of 72 Cutest Animals!

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This series examines the nature of cuteness and how adorability helps some animal species to survive and thrive in a variety of environments.

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    72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 9 - Quirky Quadrupeds
    6.5/10(26 votes)

    #1 - Quirky Quadrupeds

    S1:E9

    The stubborn but lovable wombat might overtake the cuteness factor of a hippopotamus' grin, but can it win out over an adorably cuddly baby sea otter?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 10 - Pole to Pole
    6.5/10(27 votes)

    #2 - Pole to Pole

    S1:E10

    From the North Pole to the South, competitive cuteness reigns, from the majestic polar bear to the cheeky spider monkey and adorable kangaroo joey.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 11 - Showtime
    6.5/10(26 votes)

    #3 - Showtime

    S1:E11

    When it comes to showoffs, the peafowl might have every other animal beat, until it's up against the antics of a baby panda and a bull elephant seal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 1 - Fluff and Stuff
    6.4/10(51 votes)

    #4 - Fluff and Stuff

    S1:E1

    A diverse group competes for this episode's king of cuteness, from the soft and lovable koala to the gorilla and a dark horse candidate, the octopus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 8 - Tall Tails
    6.4/10(27 votes)

    #5 - Tall Tails

    S1:E8

    Marmosets, squirrels and arctic foxes all have prominent tails, but the mighty rhinoceros is a surprising entry in this tail-wagging cuteness contest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 12 - Origin of Cute
    6.4/10(26 votes)

    #6 - Origin of Cute

    S1:E12

    Slow and wise can compete with the young when the ancient-looking, cotton-topped tamarin and the Galapagos turtle face off with the cassowary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 2 - Bouncing Buddies
    6.3/10(42 votes)

    #7 - Bouncing Buddies

    S1:E2

    They're very different, but the adorable marsupial quokka and kangaroo are pitted against baby elephants and goats to see who really is the cutest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 3 - Kicked-Back Cats
    6.3/10(34 votes)

    #8 - Kicked-Back Cats

    S1:E3

    Having power, size and speed doesn't mean an animal isn't cute, but the humpback whale and the cheetah have stiff competition from the echidna.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 4 - Small and Tall
    6.3/10(32 votes)

    #9 - Small and Tall

    S1:E4

    It's the giant giraffe versus the world's smallest penguins in this contest for cuteness, with alpacas, orangutans and dolphins putting in their bids.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 7 - Weird and Wonderful
    6.3/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Weird and Wonderful

    S1:E7

    The zebra, flamingo, snow monkey and Malayan tapir are admired for their unique, colorful markings, but even these oddities can still count as cute.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 5 - Compendium of Vice
    6.2/10(31 votes)

    #11 - Compendium of Vice

    S1:E5

    Some cute animals have bad reputations, like the brown bear or the meerkat, but they go snout-to-snout for cuddliness with any animal, even a bunny.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. 72 Cutest Animals Season 1 Episode 6 - Footpads and Flippers
    6.2/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Footpads and Flippers

    S1:E6

    Manatees, leopards, penguins and whale sharks are all beloved by their caregivers, who explain why they're really the cutest creatures on Earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Quirky Quadrupeds" is the best rated episode of "72 Cutest Animals". It scored 6.5/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/1/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Pole to Pole".