Series

Secrets of the Ocean Realm

1997 · 1 season · 10 episodes · Ended

Documentary

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Take the plunge into a fantastic world of incredible creatures. Academy Award winner Linda Hunt narrates this mesmerizing, breathtakingly photographed series that explores the mysteries of the ocean depths. Seven-time Emmy-winning underwater filmmakers Howard and Michele Hall are your guides to an incredible world of fascinating and fearsome creatures. Gaze in wonder at spectacular scenes, compelling sights and exotic behaviors never before filmed.

Episodes

  • S01E01Cathedral in the Sea1997-12-0126m

    Visit the submarine forests of giant kelp in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean, one of the most spectacular marine ecosystems on Earth.

  • S01E02Survival in the Sea1997-12-0126m

    Reveals ocean creatures' reproduction habits and how they defend themselves from predators.

  • S01E03Venom1998-02-0426m

    Deadly venom is just one of the survival strategies employed by anemones, scorpion fish, lion fish and other creatures that pack a deadly sting.

  • S01E04Creatures of Darkness1998-02-0426m

    Profiles the sea's nocturnal dwellers, including harbor seals and the squid.

  • S01E05The Great Whales1998-04-2926m

    Enter the world of the great whales and observe the magnificent humpback whales, the rare blue whale and the California grey whale.

  • S01E06Sharks1998-04-2926m

    Reveals never-before-seen predation behaviors of the hammerhead, blue, basking and great white sharks.

  • S01E07City in the Sea1998-06-1026m

    Reveals the staggering diversity of animal life in the Caribbean coral reef.

  • S01E08Star Gardens1998-06-1026m

    An unprecedented look at the reef community beneath the cold waters of the North Pacific. Time-lapse photography captures amazing footage of starfish behavior.

  • S01E09Mountain in the Sea1998-08-0526m

    Travel to the tiny island of Cocos off the west coast of Costa Rica; a refuge for large migratory marine animals.

  • S01E10Filming Secrets1998-08-0526m

    Plunges viewers into the world of under-water film-making with Michele and Howard Hall and their dedicated crew.

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