Bathed in bright sunlight and warm clear water, the coral reef is a rich oasis of life - the rainforest of the sea. Bizarrely adorned harlequin shrimp carry off a starfish several times their size, while haunting songs reverberate around the reef, heralding the arrival of humpback whales. Shimmering schools of brightly colored fish battle for territory in this competitive world where you have to stand out to survive.

The Blue Planet Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Introduction
• s01e02 - The Deep
• s01e03 - Open Ocean
• s01e04 - Frozen Seas
• s01e05 - Seasonal Seas
• s01e06 - Coral Seas
• s01e07 - Tidal Seas
• s01e08 - Coasts

The Blue Planet Show Summary

The BBC spent five years and $10 million to produce this landmark exploration of the ocean, a world we know less about than the moon. We go further out and deeper down to show you things that have never been seen before. The Blue Planet: Seas of Life reveals the sea and its communities at their most fearsome and alluring. Until now, we've only touched the surface...