

The Blue Planet
- Documentary
Sir David Attenborough narrates this critically acclaimed series that dives deep into the marine environment of Planet Earth. Although two-thirds of the world's surface is covered with water, scientists know less about the oceans than they do about the surface of the moon. This limited series travels from various coasts to the poles to examine watery denizens ranging from the gigantic blue whale to microscopic coral polyps.
The Blue Planet is a landmark documentary series narrated by Sir David Attenborough that explores the world's oceans and marine life. Originally premiering in 2001, this critically acclaimed limited series examines everything from blue whales to coral polyps across diverse aquatic ecosystems. Despite covering two-thirds of Earth's surface, the oceans remain less explored than the moon's surface—a mystery this series helps unravel.
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Seasons
1 seasonEpisodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Introduction | 2001-09-12 | 50m | 7.5 |
| 02 | The Deep | 2001-09-19 | 50m | 8.5 |
| 03 | Open Ocean | 2001-09-26 | 50m | 7.8 |
| 04 | Frozen Seas | 2001-10-03 | 50m | 7.9 |
| 05 | Seasonal Seas | 2001-10-10 | 50m | 7.7 |
| 06 | Coral Seas | 2001-10-17 | 50m | 8.0 |
| 07 | Tidal Seas | 2001-10-24 | 50m | 7.9 |
| 08 | Coasts | 2001-10-31 | 50m | 7.9 |
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Is The Blue Planet renewed or cancelled?
The Blue Planet has ended — it concluded its planned run.
The Blue Planet — frequently asked
When did The Blue Planet first air?
The series premiered on September 12, 2001.
How many seasons does The Blue Planet have?
The series consists of one season.
Who narrates The Blue Planet?
Sir David Attenborough provides the narration throughout the series.
What topics does The Blue Planet cover?
The documentary explores marine environments and ocean life, traveling from various coasts to the poles to examine creatures ranging from gigantic blue whales to microscopic coral polyps.
















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