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Underwater and Ocean Exploration Documentaries
The NHK team that captured the world's first footage of a live giant squid in its natural habitat is setting out for another deep-sea adventure.StarsDavid Attenborough ... David Attenborough returns to the world's oceans in this sequel to the acclaimed documentary filming rare and unusual creatures of the deep, as well as documenting the problems our oceans face.StarsDavid AttenboroughPeter DrostRoger Munns
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What is a good documentary that shows off deep sea creatures?
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Are there any shows/documentaries out there about the creepiest deep sea creatures?
So there are a lot of documentary and buzz videos about the deep sea. Just depends on how woo woo you wana go... If you want factual-style documentaries I like... BBC What's Hiding In The Deep Sea https://youtu.be/TDNrM0Nt1Q0 David Freakin Attenborough walks us through the Mariana trench https://youtu.be/53igmq2ntKg Creatures of Light https://youtu.be/pvnAnBCuaCE Vampire squid https://youtu.be/pI6A218YE-Q "Deep Blue", the camera shots of great whites going at this buoy give me the chills... https://youtu.be/JlpNooty0io Coelacanth cyptid fish https://youtu.be/4jl_txxYQEA Magnapinna squid https://youtu.be/cfJ2iUQP8J4 If you want more "cornspiracy" creep/buzz videos here's a couple... 5 Mysterious Ocean Sounds https://youtu.be/ZZ4g5NVWaVw Creepiest ocean cryptids https://youtu.be/7qP3Iqxd8Fo Bobbitt Worm https://youtu.be/K_7ByiYbCYM Top 10 mythological ocean creatures https://youtu.be/pMbSZk6tFkA I personally LOVE True Facts videos by Zefrank1 and he has done a bunch on sea critters. They are funny and not too long. Here's his video about my favorite of all sea critters: The Mantis Shrimp aka The Chuck Norris of The Sea... https://youtu.be/F5FEj9U-CJM True Facts About The Octopus https://youtu.be/st8-EY71K84 If you look at the recommended videos under any of these links I have shared you should find plenty of rabbit holes to go down... One more... not ocean related... but still cool aquatic creepiness. Gustav The Man Eating Croc https://youtu.be/YU8NUVRmSHA Edit: Oarfish are pretty weird... https://youtu.be/Baxnlt61jYc Edit 2: The Legend of "Old Hitler" and "The Harbormaster" monster hammerheads https://youtu.be/5d1ykADH27w Edit 3: "Underwater" is a fictional movie that is right up this post's alley. https://youtu.be/jCFWEzIVILc More on reddit.com
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Deep sea documentaries?

The TED talk about bioluminescence is pretty good. If you want to laugh too watch the "True Facts" videos on YouTube. Have a few on deep sea creatures

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What is the best documentary on deep-sea life?

BBC's "The Blue Planet" documentary. I think it's episode 2.

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GreaterGood
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5 Deep Ocean Documentaries You Can Binge-Watch On Netflix | GreaterGood
June 4, 2024 - The incredible part is that this film takes a look at the deepwater creatures through their own eyes. The state-of-the-art-underwater filmmaking is definitely one that you'll want to watch as you'll get a fish-eye view as you swim alongside all the sea's animals.
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Planet Home
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Best Deep Sea Documentaries to Dive Into - Planet Home
July 12, 2021 - (Available on Netflix) Life (2009) Another “oldie but goodie” in filmography standards, this miniseries uses episode 8, “Creatures of the Deep” to lure viewers into an enjoyable experience.
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BBC
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BBC One - The Blue Planet, The Deep
September 19, 2001 - David Attenborough journeys into the abyss to show us, for the very first time, strange creatures straight out of the film Alien, many of which are new to science. Terrifying fish with massive teeth that eat prey twice their size and weird jellyfish ...
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Netflix Tudum
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Go Below the Surface of 'Our Oceans' With This In-Depth Episode Guide - Netflix Tudum
November 20, 2024 - What lies beneath: The Pacific Ocean’s vast depths are home to an array of creatures, from humpback whales and sea turtles to spinner dolphins and so much more.
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PADI Blog
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The Best Ocean Documentaries to Get Kids Excited About Conservation
April 27, 2023 - Kids get to see amazing underwater creatures including the blanket octopus, spider crabs and whale sharks. Educators and parents can download supplemental information and activities from Disney’s website ( PDF). Run time: 1 hour, 24 minutes · Shot by legendary videographers Howard and Michelle Hall, Deep Sea features the greatest hits of the underwater world...
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Blue Planet Aquarium
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Best Ocean Documentaries | Blue Planet Aquarium
August 27, 2025 - Award-winning journalist, Craig Leeson, teams up with world champion freediver, Tanya Streeter. Together they created a documentary that’s an impressive adventure into the deep of the ocean. It’s a reminder of just how much the act of improper recycling can create problems for the creatures calling the water their ‘home’.
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BBC
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BBC One - Life, Creatures of the Deep
November 30, 2009 - Nature documentary series looks at marine invertebrates, some of the planet's most bizarre and beautiful animals, including Humboldt squid and giant octopuses.
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Quora
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Are there any good documentaries or films about the mysteries of the deep/open sea? Something scary! - Quora
Answer (1 of 3): Those are terrific documentaries and movies as follows: 1. "Ancient Aliens" Serial 08 Episode 07 named "Creatures of the deep" 2. "Wild Ocean" (2008) 3. Deep Blue Sea (1999) 4. Deeps Challenge (2014) 5. Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) ...
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HBO Max
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Watch Blue Planet II | HBO Max
A groundbreaking journey to the deepest parts of the oceans. The ingenious ways life exists in the crazy, colorful, vibrant undersea cities o... More · Animals go to the extreme to survive in the vast marine desert of the open ocean.
Actor   David Attenborough
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Disney+
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Watch Aliens of the Deep | Disney+
Filmmaker James Cameron teams up with NASA scientists for an incredible deep-sea expedition to explore a submerged mountain chain that is home to some of the planet's unique life forms.
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Factual America
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Top 10 Deep Sea Documentaries: Discover Ocean Mysteries and Marine Life
June 29, 2025 - ... "Deep Blue" is a groundbreaking documentary that takes viewers on an extraordinary journey through the world's oceans. It was released in 2003 and directed by Alastair Fothergill and Andy Byatt.
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Prime Video
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Watch Deep Sea Season 1 – Prime Video
Narrated by Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet. Explore the ocean's variety of life, from the weird Rainbow Nudibranch to the Giant Octopus and surprising encounters, from a shrimp who challenges an octopus to the Turtle that allows fish to clean ...
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Quora
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I saw a documentary film about finding actual evidence of a mermaid humanoid sea creature in the deep ocean is that really true? - Quora
I say unfortunately because mermaids are my very favorite of mythical creatures, and the one that, if it were up to me, would NOT be mythical! If it is the one that I have also seen... it is called MERMAIDS: The Body Found, which aired on the ...