Through dazzling underwater imagery captured in extreme geographical conditions worldwide, Blue Planet II delivers an unprecedented journey into the least known regions of our planet. Never before has there been a more crucial time to explore our remotest seas and examine what the future might hold for our blue planet. The series also witnesses the great changes and threats to the health of our ocean. And by taking two manned submersibles to Antarctic waters to 1000m for the very first time, the series will bring a “new world” to the audience. Viewers will encounter surprising new landscapes such as methane volcanos which erupt in the Gulf of Mexico, creating underwater lakes of poisonous brine and the so-called “Boiling Sea” phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean. During more than four years of filming, the Blue Planet II crew mounted 125 expeditions, visited 39 countries, spent over 6,000 hours diving, and filmed on every continent and across every ocean.Ĭaptured in stunning 4K Ultra HD, Blue Planet II explores the latest frontiers of scientific discovery, from icy-white polar seas to vibrant blues of the coral atolls, from the storm-tossed green Atlantic coastline to the black depths of the alien deep. ![]() ![]() ![]() Now, with new understandings of marine science and advances in underwater filmmaking, the NHU returns to the underwater depths. Twenty years ago, BBC’s Natural History Unit (NHU) set out to make a series on the world’s oceans with the groundbreaking original Blue Planet.
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