Blue Planet

1 Series ∙ 8 Episodes ∙ Natural History

David Attenborough narrates a natural history of the oceans, featuring footage of marine life in different environments around the world.

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  • S1 E1 · Introduction

    This travels to the very depths of the seas, to reveal a spectacular variety of life.

  • S1 E2 · The Deep

    David Attenborough looks at the strange creatures that live in the depths of the ocean.

  • S1 E3 · Open Ocean

    Looking at the hunting skills of whales, dolphins, tuna, shark and rapier-nosed billfish.

  • S1 E5 · Seasonal Seas

    Exploring the richest waters on earth, where the solar cycle drives an explosion of life.

  • S1 E6 · Coral Seas

    This programme focuses on the amazingly fragile ecosystems of the world's coral reefs.

  • S1 E7 · Tidal Seas

    How tides create opportunities for marine life, as dolphins play a deadly game of catch.

  • S1 E8 · Coasts

    How animals from in and around the sea make use of coastal areas.