Cousteau: Amazon
1 season · 8 episodes · Ended · TBS
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Episodes
- S01E01Calypso countdown: Rigging for the Amazon98m
A glimpse into the rich history of the American-made World War II minesweeper which was converted into a terry boat and later transformed by Jacques Cousteau into the Calypso
- S01E02Journey to a thousand rivers98m
Captain Jacques Cousteau and his team of scientists brave the uncompromising heights and recesses of Amazonia to discover how plants, animals and men survive in this water-dominated ecosystem.
- S01E03The enchanted river98m
Jean-Michel Cousteau and the Ratt team rejoin the Calypso after their descent from the Andes.
- S01E04Shadows in the wilderness98m
The Cousteau team explore the age-old methods and lore of the Amazon Indians.
- S01E05River of gold98m
During the Amazon expidition, Jean-Michel Cousteau and a team from the Calypso study the new mushroom towns of Brasil.
- S01E06Legacy of a lost world98m
Captain Cousteau and his team research into the impact of civilisation on the luxuriant vegetation and the muddy waters of Amazonia.
- S01E07Blueprints for Amazonia98m
In order to expose the alterations made by humans to Amazonia, the Calypso teams visit regions of the forest where modern technology has tried to tame the jungle.
- S01E08Snowstorm in the jungle98m
Captain Cousteau and his team tackle the issue of illigel drug trading in Amazonia.