The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

tv show

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36 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired January 08, 1968

Overview

The intrepid undersea explorer and author circles the globe on his floating laboratory, Calypso, in this occasional series. A pioneer in marine study, the red-capped Frenchman introduced generations of landlubbers to the creatures and mysteries of the sea.

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The Water Planet

Season 1 - Episode 12 - 1h 50m

Air Date

March 28, 1970

Overview

After more than 140,000 nautical miles travelled aboard the Calypso, and having shot around two million feet of film, Cousteau shares his personal thoughts on the challenges they face filming the infinite phenomena of the water planet. Cousteau presents a behind-the-scenes look at the motivations and challenges driving his crew.