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Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth

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Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth
Series title over an ocean waves
Also known asWild Atlantic
GenreNature documentary
Narrated byCillian Murphy
ComposerBarnaby Taylor
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producers
  • Tim Martin
  • Tim Scoones
ProducerDan Rees
Running time59-60 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network
Release30 July (2015-07-30) –
13 August 2015 (2015-08-13)

Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth (also known as Wild Atlantic for European release) is a three-part BBC nature documentary series exploring the natural history of the Atlantic Ocean. It was first broadcast on BBC Two and BBC Two HD in the United Kingdom. A ten-minute making-of feature Atlantic Diaries airs at the end of each episode, taking the total running time to 60 minutes. In English speaking territories the show is narrated by Irish actor Cillian Murphy.[1] The series will broadcast internationally on BBC Earth.

Episodes

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EpisodeTitleOriginal air date
1"Life Stream"30 July 2015 (2015-07-30)
Humpback whale lunging in the center of a bubble net spiral
Animals: Herring · Humpback whale · Fin whale · Killer whale · Bluefin tuna · Swordfish · Marlin · Sailfish · Dolphin · Horse · Harp seal · Lion's mane jellyfish · Leatherback sea turtle · Sand eel · Northern gannet · Haddock · Cod · Basking shark · Atlantic puffin · Sprat · Pink sea fan · Common cuttlefish
2"Mountains of the Deep"6 August 2015 (2015-08-06)
3"From Heaven to Hell"13 August 2015 (2015-08-13)

References

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  1. ^ "Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth".
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