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Big Pacific

Plunge into the Pacific with researchers and cinematographers and see the ocean’s rare and dazzling creatures in a way never before seen on television. The show examines an ocean that covers a third of the Earth’s surface.

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Mysterious

Man has explored land, the ocean’s surface, and large parts of the solar system, and in the 21st century we are just beginning to explore the depths of the Pacific Ocean. We yearn to unravel the mysterious Pacific – but she does not give up her secrets willingly.

54 min
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Violent

Surrounded by the Ring of Fire, the Pacific Ocean is the epicenter of natural mayhem. Violence is part of life in the Pacific and creatures that live here must choose whether to avoid conflict or rise to meet it.

54 min
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Voracious

There is plenty of food in the Pacific Ocean, but it is the challenge of finding that food that drives all life in the Pacific. In the voracious Pacific we meet a destructive army of mouths, a killer with a hundred mouths and the biggest mouth in the ocean.

54 min
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Passionate

In the Pacific, the quest to multiply has spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors and adaptations. There are forest penguins with a tenuous marriage, the secret rendezvous of great white sharks, and the tale of male pregnancy.

54 min
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Behind the Scenes

Follow the adventures of the filmmakers behind “Big Pacific.” This “Making Of” special explores the highlights and challenges of wildlife filmmaking.

54 min

Videos

BIG PACIFIC | Turtle Graveyard | PBS

Big Pacific: Passionate, Voracious, Mysterious, Violent, by Rebecca Tansley

Cast and Crew

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Daniel Dae Kim

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Dan Nachtrab

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Upa Das

Post Production Assistant

Big Pacific

Plunge into the Pacific with researchers and cinematographers and see the ocean’s rare and dazzling creatures in a way never before seen on television. The show examines an ocean that covers a third of the Earth’s surface.

Orignal Language

en

Seasons

1

Genre

Documentary

Status

Returning Series

Release Data

2017-06-21

Production Companies

NHNZ, ZDF, CCTV, PBS, Discovery Channel International, Nine Network Australia, ZDF Enterprises, ARTE, NHNZ Worldwide

Streaming Network

PBS

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