Sea Rescue

2012 • ABC
4.0
5 reviews
TV-G
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (13)

1 Stranded
4/7/12
Season-only
Rescuers race to assist a stranded pod of pilot whales, and a baby dolphin struggles trapped in fishing line.
2 Dangerous Entanglements
4/14/12
Season-only
Rescuers wade through alligator infested waters to save a manatee, and a mother manatee suffers an extraordinary injury from ordinary fishing line.
3 Whale of a Tale
4/21/12
Season-only
One of the most epic sea mammal rescue efforts in history is prompted by the stranding of a newborn gray whale.
4 Up A Drain Without a Paddle
4/28/12
Season-only
A complicated rescue attempt is made when two manatees get stuck in a storm drain, and a sea lion evades the police.
5 The Ones That (Almost) Got Away
5/5/12
Season-only
A badly wounded sea lion resists rescue, and doctors find several surprises in a stranded sea turtle's x-ray.
6 Foster Families
5/12/12
Season-only
An orphaned baby manatee finds a strange surrogate mother and two other baby manatees become unlikely friends.
7 Special Delivery
5/19/12
Season-only
An orphaned pilot whale finds a new home a great distance from where he first stranded.
8 Cold Cases
6/30/12
Season-only
Rescuers risk their lives in raging waters to assist three manatees, and a severe cold front threatens another endangered species.
9 Penguins in Peril
7/7/12
Season-only
When an oil spill off the coast of South Africa threatens half the world's African Penguins, rescuers and volunteers come from all over in an extraordinary effort to save the species, making history as the largest animal rescue operation ever completed.
10 Strayed from the Sea
7/14/12
Season-only
A young Gray Whale wanders into a shallow harbor entangled in hundreds of feet of fishing line, leaving rescuers with the dangerous task of cutting the whale loose from a boat just inches above. Then, after a dolphin becomes trapped in a freshwater inlet,
11 Turtle Travels
7/21/12
Season-only
A rare and endangered Sea Turtle winds up 5,000 miles from home after being swept up by an ocean current, and two other Sea Turtles survive their own wild ride to the Pacific Northwest, landing a lucky ticket back from the U.S. Coast Guard.
12 Dolphins in Danger
7/28/12
Season-only
Rescuers attempt to save three dolphins on the brink of disaster - A fragile calf being strangled by razor-sharp fishing line; a displaced dolphin trapped in a freshwater lake 100 miles from the ocean; and a critically ill dolphin whose only chance of survival.
13 Tight Squeeze
8/4/12
Season-only
When a manatee becomes trapped deep in a storm sewer, rescuers brave the spiders and sludge to save it in one of their most complex operations to date. Then, another animal winds up in a tight spot when a freezing manatee camps out in the precarious outflow of a coastal power plant.

About this show

Hosted by Good Morning America’s Sam Champion, the award-winning Sea Rescue tells the stories of marine animal rescue, rehabilitation, and return to the wild by the dedicated men and women of the SeaWorld Rescue Team and partner organizations. With rescue teams on call 24/7 and a legacy spanning more than four decades, SeaWorld has rescued over 22,000 whales, dolphins, sea lions, penguins, manatees, sea turtles and birds, with the ultimate goal of successfully rehabilitating and returning each one to the ocean. Sea Rescue takes viewers on the team’s incredible and heartwarming adventures through a combination of first‐hand accounts, expert insight and remarkable footage that will inspire, educate, and enthrall!

Ratings and reviews

4.0
5 reviews
Nally Perez
March 19, 2017
Dont ike it