
Ocean with David Attenborough
If we save the sea, we save our world.
David Attenborough takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean. Through spectacular sequences featuring coral reefs, kelp forests and the open ocean, Attenborough shares why a healthy ocean keeps the entire planet stable and flourishing.
Trailers & More
About Ocean with David Attenborough
- Directors
- Colin Butfield, Toby Nowlan, Keith Scholey
- Cast
- David Attenborough
- Genres
- Documentary
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia, Monaco
- Status
- Released
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