OceanXplorers

2024
TV-PG
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (6)

1 Realm of the Humpbacks
8/18/24
The team travels to the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean to reveal the greatest secrets in the lives of the North Atlantic humpback whale. Why do thousands gather in one tiny patch of ocean every year, and what lengths does it go to choose a mate? While exploring the humpbacks' hidden world, they witness a mother defend her calf in the ultimate ocean battle with a pack of orcas.
2 Giants of the Deep
8/18/24
In the Azores, the team follows the elusive sperm whales to its hunting grounds a mile beneath the surface, where they discover the secret lives of these deep-diving whales. State-of-the-art camera systems and the OceanXplorer's submersibles explore this world of eternal darkness, capturing the whale's main prey - an enormous squid, never filmed before in these Atlantic waters.
3 Jurassic Shark
8/18/24
The team is in the Azores to tag a deep-sea giant - the sixgill shark - and learn more about its nightly patterns on the hunt for food in the abyss. For the first time ever, the team tags and retrieves valuable data, uncovering the secrets of why this prehistoric shark undertakes its epic journey from the depths at night.
4 Hammerhead Highway
8/18/24
The team is in the crystal-clear waters of Bimini in the Bahamas to witness the incredible journey of the great hammerhead shark. As the team follows their return migration to these warm waters in winter, they discover the secrets of how they navigate the vast ocean and how they use their incredible senses to exploit riches hidden in the shallows.
5 Kingdom of the Polar Bear
8/18/24
The team brings the OceanXplorer to Svalbard, Norway. The ice world of the Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth. The team's mission is to figure out if Svalbard's polar bears are adapting to its environment. To do so, they come face to face with this giant of the Arctic Ocean and scale a glacier to learn how much time is left for one of the most critical habitats for polar bears.
6 Ice Giants
8/18/24
The team brings the OceanXplorer as far north as they can, to the edge of the Arctic ice cap. They learn how a population of bowhead whales, once hunted almost to extinction, is faring today. And they're the first to observe the feeding strategies of the Greenland shark in its own deep-sea habitat from a sub.

About this show

From James Cameron, the series takes audiences aboard the OceanXplorer, the most advanced research vessel ever built, to investigate the farthest frontiers of the world's oceans. Armed with advanced technology, a handpicked team of intrepid explorers and scientists embark on a global odyssey to solve some of the ocean's greatest mysteries through the lives of its animals and their ecosystems.

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