Frozen Planet (2011)
Kernel Score: 92% · 299 ratings
Genres: Documentary
First aired: 2011-10-26
Seasons: 1 · 7 episodes
Where to watch Frozen Planet
- Stream: HBO Max, Discovery +
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
David Attenborough travels to the end of the earth, taking viewers on an extraordinary journey across the polar regions of our planet.
Frozen Planet parents' guide: ages 5+
Parents need to know that Frozen Planet is a TV-PG nature documentary that includes scenes of wild animals struggling to survive, which may be intense for young children.
- Violence & scariness: Some — As a nature documentary about polar wildlife, it depicts the natural struggle for survival, including predator-prey encounters like killer whales hunting.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- David Attenborough as Self - Narrator
Frozen Planet FAQ
Is Frozen Planet good?
Frozen Planet has a 92% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 299 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Frozen Planet?
In the US you can stream Frozen Planet on HBO Max and Discovery + and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is Frozen Planet OK for kids?
Frozen Planet is rated TV-PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 5+. Parents need to know that Frozen Planet is a TV-PG nature documentary that includes scenes of wild animals struggling to survive, which may be intense for young children.
What shows are like Frozen Planet?
If you liked Frozen Planet, try Planet Earth, Life, Tiny World and Welcome to Earth.