

TV series
Fry's Planet Word
2011, English, on BBC Two. Created by Stephen Fry.
Fry's Planet Word sees Stephen Fry finding out more about linguistic achievements and how our skills for the spoken word have changed. He dissects language in many of its guises.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
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Latest episode
S1 E5: The Power and the Glory
Aired 23 October 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 25 September 2011
- Last aired
- 23 October 2011
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Fry's Planet Word: quick answers
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How many seasons of Fry's Planet Word are there?
Fry's Planet Word has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
Is Fry's Planet Word finished?
Yes. Fry's Planet Word ended in 2011, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Fry's Planet Word on?
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Fry's Planet Word parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Fry's Planet Word?
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Who created Fry's Planet Word?
Fry's Planet Word was created by Stephen Fry and stars Stephen Fry.
