Sea Rescue (TV program)

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Sea Rescue
Genre	Educational
Presented by	Sam Champion; Matt Gutman;
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	54
Production
Producer	Susie Lewis
Production locations	SeaWorld Orlando; SeaWorld San Diego
Running time	21 minutes
Production companies	Ampersand Media; Litton Entertainment; MTO Productions
Original release
Network	Syndication
Release	April 7, 2012 –; September 29, 2018
Related
	The Wildlife Docs

Sea Rescue is an American 30-minute reality television program which showcases documented stories of rescue, rehabilitation and return to the wild of marine animals by a team of dedicated vets, animal care experts, animal science researchers and government authorities. This program debuted on ABC on April 7, 2012. From 2014, Sea Rescue was hosted by Matt Gutman of ABC News, taking over from former ABC News personality Sam Champion who hosted the series until 2014. The program appears as part of the Litton's Weekend Adventure live-action kids and family series programming block on the ABC TV network on Saturday Mornings. In 2016, Sea Rescue was honored by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Children's Series.^[1]

Production on the program ended on June 2, 2018. Reruns aired on ABC's Litton's Weekend Adventure until September 29, 2018. It was replaced by The Great Dr. Scott on October 6, 2018.^[2] Reruns of this series returned to ABC's Litton's Weekend Adventure on October 3, 2020.

References

^ "Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
^ "Multiple Award Winning 'Litton's Weekend Adventure' Returns for Ninth Season Premiere October 6, 2018" (Press release). Litton Entertainment. September 10, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-10-06. Retrieved February 5, 2023.

External links

Official website
Sea Rescue at IMDb

[1] "Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-04-08.

[2] "Multiple Award Winning 'Litton's Weekend Adventure' Returns for Ninth Season Premiere October 6, 2018" (Press release). Litton Entertainment. September 10, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-10-06. Retrieved February 5, 2023.

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v t e Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Series
Entertainment Children's Series (1974–1984)	Sesame Street (1973) Zoom (1974) Sesame Street (1974) Star Trek: The Animated Series (1975) Sesame Street (1975) The Big Blue Marble (1976) Sesame Street (1976) Zoom (1977) Sesame Street (1977) Captain Kangaroo (1978) Sesame Street (1978) Kids Are People Too (1979) Sesame Street (1979) Hot Hero Sandwich (1980) Sesame Street (1980) Captain Kangaroo / Once Upon a Classic ("A Tale of Two Cities") (1981) Sesame Street (1981) Sesame Street (1982) Captain Kangaroo (1982) Sesame Street (1983) Captain Kangaroo / The Smurfs (1983) Sesame Street (1984) Captain Kangaroo / The Smurfs (1984)
Children's Instructional Programming (1976–1979)	Schoolhouse Rock! (1976) Sesame Street (1977) Schoolhouse Rock! (1978) Schoolhouse Rock! (1979)
Informational Children's Series (1976–1979)	Go (1976) The Electric Company (1977) Animals, Animals, Animals (1978) The Big Blue Marble (1979)
Children's Informational/Instructional Series (1980–1984)	Sesame Street / 30 Minutes (1980) 30 Minutes (1981) 30 Minutes (1982) Sesame Street (1983) ABC Weekend Specials (1984)
Children's Series (1985–2016)	Sesame Street (1985) Sesame Street (1986) Sesame Street (1987) Sesame Street (1988) Newton's Apple (1989) Reading Rainbow (1990) Sesame Street (1991) Sesame Street (1992) Reading Rainbow (1993) Sesame Street (1994) Nick News with Linda Ellerbee (1995) Reading Rainbow (1996) Reading Rainbow (1997) Reading Rainbow (1998) Bill Nye the Science Guy (1999) Bill Nye the Science Guy (2000) Reading Rainbow (2001) Reading Rainbow (2002) Reading Rainbow (2003) Assignment Discovery (2004) Reading Rainbow (2005) Zoom (2006) Reading Rainbow (2007) Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye / Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (2008) From the Top at Carnegie Hall (2009) The Electric Company (2010) The Electric Company (2011) The Electric Company / Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (2012) R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour (2013) R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour (2014) R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour (2015) Sea Rescue (2016)
Pre-School Children's Series (1995–2021)	Sesame Street (1995) Sesame Street (1996) Sesame Street (1997) Sesame Street (1998) Sesame Street (1999) Sesame Street (2000) Sesame Street (2001) Sesame Street (2002) Sesame Street (2003) Sesame Street (2004) Sesame Street (2005) Sesame Street (2006) Sesame Street (2007) Sesame Street (2008) Between the Lions (2009) Sesame Street (2010) Sesame Street (2011) Sesame Street (2012) Sesame Street (2013) Sesame Street (2014) Dino Dan: Trek’s Adventures (2015) Sesame Street (2016) Sesame Street (2017) Sesame Street (2018) Sesame Street (2019) Sesame Street (2020)
Children's or Family Viewing Series (2017–2020)	Give (2017) Free Rein (2018) Odd Squad (2019) Ghostwriter (2020)
Preschool, Children's or Family Viewing Program (2021)	The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special (2021)
Education or Informational Series (2018–2021)	Giver (2018) Weird but True! (2019) Could You Survive the Movies? (2020) PBS KIDS Talk About (2021)

v t e Children's programming on the American Broadcasting Company in the 2010s
First-run animated series	The Emperor's New School (2006-11) The Replacements (2006-11)
First-run live-action series	Power Rangers (2002–10) Hannah Montana (2006–11) That's So Raven (2003-11) The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005-11) Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (2011–present) Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin (2011–16) Born to Explore with Richard Wiese (2011–16) Culture Click (2011–12) Everyday Health (2011–12) Food for Thought with Claire Thomas (2011–13) Sea Rescue (2012–18) Recipe Rehab (2012–13) The Wildlife Docs (2013–18) Expedition Wild (2013–14) Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (2014–17) Rock The Park (2015-present) Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin (2016-present) Vacation Creation (2017-present) The Great Dr. Scott (2018-present) Rescue Heroes (2019)
Related	ABC Kids Litton's Weekend Adventure Modern animation in the United States