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The Best Episodes of Solar System Season 1

Every episode of Solar System Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Solar System Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Solar System Season 1 Episode 2 - Dark Worlds
    8.6/10(140 votes)

    S1:E2

    Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's hidden realms, between and beyond the planets, where countless worlds lie hiding in the darkness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Solar System Season 1 Episode 4 - Ice Worlds
    8.4/10(118 votes)

    S1:E4

    Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's ice giants, frozen moons and worlds where ice behaves in unimaginable ways.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Solar System Season 1 Episode 5 - Strange Worlds
    8.4/10(122 votes)

    S1:E5

    Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's misfits and oddballs and investigates the forces that sculpted the bizarre features on these strange worlds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Solar System Season 1 Episode 1 - Volcano Worlds
    8.3/10(151 votes)

    S1:E1

    Professor Brian Cox explores planets and moons covered in volcanoes. He encounters alien landscapes bursting with fire and ice - eruptions so violent they reach into space.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Solar System Season 1 Episode 3 - Storm Worlds
    8.3/10(121 votes)

    S1:E3

    Professor Brian Cox explores the solar system's wildest weather, encountering powerful lightning, strange metallic frosts and monsoon rains on a moon a billion kilometres from Earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Dark Worlds" is the best rated episode of Solar System season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 140 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on October 14, 2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Ice Worlds".