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The Blue Planet

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Episode 110 min2001-09-12

Making Waves: Ocean World

The making of episode 1 "Ocean World"

Episode 210 min2001-09-19

Making Waves: The Deep

The making of episode 2 "The Deep"

Episode 310 min2001-09-26

Making Waves: Open Ocean

The making of episode 3 "Open Ocean"

Episode 410 min2001-10-03

Making Waves: Frozen Seas

The making of episode 4 "Frozen Seas"

Episode 510 min2001-10-10

Making Waves: Seasonal Seas

The making of episode 5 "Seasonal Seas"

Episode 610 min2001-10-17

Making Waves: Coral Seas

The making of episode 6 "Coral Seas"

Episode 710 min2001-10-24

Making Waves: Tidal Seas

The making of episode 7 "Tidal Seas"

Episode 810 min2001-10-31

Making Waves: Coasts

The making of episode 8 "Coasts"

Episode 950 min2001-12-03

The Blue Planet: Making Waves

The making of The Blue Planet. NB: This episode is made up of clips taken from the previous 8 "Making Waves" episodes (which each cover one episode of the main series) - there is no new material.

Episode 1050 min2002-05-05

The Blue Planet: Deep Trouble

The combination of overfishing and modern technology has depleted fish stocks across the world's oceans. The program explores the problems, and offers several solutions to the problems.

Episode 1150 min2005-10-03

The Blue Planet: The Abyss

Cameras are sent to the last great frontier on our planet - the deep sea - to reveal an amazing world including rare footage of the most incredible sea-life.

Episode 1250 min2005-10-03

The Blue Planet: Dive to Shark Volcano

"Dive to Shark Volcano" joins divers on a search for seven species of sharks in seven days near Cocos Island, 300 miles off the coast of Costa Rica.

Episode 1350 min2005-10-03

The Blue Planet: Amazon Abyss

"Amazon Abyss" explores the world beneath the surface of the Amazon River. Until this feature was filmed, no one had ever explored the depths of the Amazon due to the harsh conditions. The Amazon's swift and treacherous currents and dark water, stained by sediment, conceals ¼ ton Cayman alligators, stingrays, piranhas and anacondas. Veteran divers and naturalists braved the challenge to explore this new frontier.

Episode 1410 min2007-10-02

Being There: Antarctica

Accompanied by dramatic historical narration, "Being There: Antarctica" takes viewers on a visual journey of the landscape and wildlife of Antarctica.

Episode 1510 min2007-10-02

Being There: Between the Tides

"Being There: Between the Tides" shows the interactions between wildlife and various water bodies, along the same lines as the main feature.

Episode 1650 min

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life

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Episode 1710 min

George Fenton

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Episode 1810 min

Selected Scenes

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Episode 195 min

Blue

Five minute theatrical short

Episode 2010 min

Interview: Alastair Fothergrill – Series Producer

Interview with producer Alastair Fothergrill.

Episode 2110 min

Interview: Sue Flood – Series Producer

Interview with producer Alastair Fothergrill.

Episode 2210 min

Interview: Doug Allan – Cameraman

Interview with cameraman Doug Allan.

Episode 2310 min

Interview: Penny Allen – Researcher

Interview with researcher Penny Allen.

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