The Blue Planet

2003•1 series
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Sir David Attenborough explores the marine environment of planet Earth, from various coasts to the poles, and examines watery denizens ranging from the gigantic blue whale to microscopic coral polyps.

Making Waves: Episode Image
Episode 0Making Waves

A diary of the titanic effort behind the filming of Blue Planet.

Introduction: Episode Image
Episode 1Introduction

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

The Deep: Episode Image
Episode 2The Deep

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

The Open Ocean: Episode Image
Episode 3The Open Ocean

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

Frozen Seas: Episode Image
Episode 4Frozen Seas

A look at the survival techniques of creatures in the Arctic and Antarctic.

Seasonal Seas: Episode Image
Episode 5Seasonal Seas

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

Coral Seas: Episode Image
Episode 6Coral Seas

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

Tidal Seas: Episode Image
Episode 7Tidal Seas

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

Coasts: Episode Image
Episode 8Coasts

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

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