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Episode Power Rankings

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#1
S1E1 8.8
Travelling

Using time-lapse photography this episode examines the ways in which plants travel from place to place in search of a new area to grow in.

#2
S1E4 8.8
The Social Struggle

This episode examines how plants either share environments harmoniously or compete for dominance within them. It looks at the ways in which plants have to fight to survive, using any means available, be it excessive growth, capitalizing on disaster or even courting.

#3
S1E5 8.8
Living Together

The fifth programme explores the alliances formed between the animal and plant worlds. It examines the ways in which plants live together and rely on each other. Whether living together in harmony, relying on each other for homes, protection or food, or living off each other, by strangling or otherwise destroying each other in a bid to survive.

#4 Surviving S1E6 8.7
#5 Growing S1E2 8.6
#6 Flowering S1E3 8.6

Lowlights

#6 S1E3 Flowering 8.6

This instalment looks at the ways in which plants procreate. Examining how plants use brightly coloured flowers and sweet scents to lure animals to them so they can spread their seeds to other flowers.

#5 Growing S1E2 8.6
#4 Surviving S1E6 8.7
#3 Living Together S1E5 8.8
#2 The Social Struggle S1E4 8.8

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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