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- The aquatic explorations of Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the crew of the Calypso.
- Covers multiple Cousteau explorations including shipwrecks, lost relics of the sea, mystery islands, the Nile River, Clipperton Island, Calypso's search for Atlantis, Calypso's search for the Britannic, and more.
- Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of a Cousteau production? Find out as the Calypso is readied for an Amazon adventure. A remarkable journey through this still-mysterious kingdom begins as the team goes deep into the Amazon.
- Presents in two parts, 'Reluctant Ally' and 'Friendly Foe', a comprehensive study of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers as a single ecosystem.
- Follows Cousteau on a trip to Antarctica with 6 children, each chosen to represent one of the other continents in order to raise awareness about the global significance of Antarctica, the continent most crucial to world climate regulation.
- Special celebrating the 85th birthday of oceanic explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Includes archival footage from his many voyages.
- A three act ballet choreographed by the dancing legend Rudolf Nureyev, and inspired by many different passages in the classic Cervantes novel Don Quixote.
- Presents in two parts, 'Reluctant Ally' and 'Friendly Foe', a comprehensive study of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers as a single ecosystem.
- 1966–19871h9.0 (10)TV Episode
- A breathtaking trip down Earth's longest river reveals its fabled past and complex, challenging present. Wild hippopotami, the mysteries of the deadly tsetse fly, the ancient Dinka and Shilluk African tribes and the Sudd- a swamp as large as England - are among the natural wonders encountered along the trek from Uganda to Khartoum to Egypt, before concluding at the manmade wonders of the Nile, the Jonglei Canal and the Aswan High Dam.
- Flowing 4,000 miles from Central Africa to the Mediterranean, the Nile River has long exerted a mystical influence on man's imagination - and the dreams of explorers such as Jacques and Philippe Cousteau. In this breathtaking journey, the Cousteaus embark on a daring 10-month expedition along the entire course of the world's largest river, capturing on film the Nile's astonishing natural beauties, menacing dangers, primitive cultures and animal sanctuaries.
- 1966–19871h8.7 (17)TV Episode
- 1966–19871h8.8 (15)TV Episode
- 1966–19871h9.0 (13)TV Episode
- 1966–198752m9.0 (9)TV Episode
- 1966–19871h9.2 (9)TV Episode
- 1966–19871h7.9 (10)TV Episode
- 1966–198752m9.3 (14)TV Episode
- 1966–19878.5 (9)TV Episode
- 1966–198752m8.6 (9)TV Episode
- 1966–198752m8.1 (10)TV Episode
- 1966–198752m8.5 (9)TV Episode
- 1966–198752m8.7 (9)TV Episode
- 1966–198752m7.0 (9)TV Episode
- 1966–19879.5 (15)TV Episode
- 1966–19871h9.3 (11)TV Episode
- 1966–19878.7 (10)TV Episode
- 1966–198751m8.5 (9)TV EpisodeDeals with the migration of the red salmons to the place of their birth. This particular migration shows the first group of salmons to return to a lake which was artificially populate by man five years earlier with fertilized salmon eggs.
- 1966–19871hTV Episode
- During an Antarctic blizzard the damaged Calypso is covered by an estimated 30 tons of ice with an onslaught of over 90-mph winds and snow, Cousteau and his divers film a colony of virtually extinct fur seals and flocks of penguins migrating to ice floes for the winter. Cousteau also encounters and rescues Dr. David Lewis, an Australian adventurer lost at sea for more than two months.
- 1966–19871hTV Episode
- 1966–19871h7.8 (6)TV Episode
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- 1966–19878.5 (8)TV Episode
- 1966–19871h7.4 (6)TV Episode
- Cousteau becomes a modern-day Huckleberry Finn to explore the Father of Waters. Shows the Mississippi's icy origin in Minnesota to its destination in the Gulf of Mexico. Looks at the river's land, wildlife, people, folklore, and industry.
- In part 2, Cousteau and crew retrace the path of pioneers along the Missouri, then voyage past modern locks and classic paddle-wheelers on the mighty Mississippi.
- Captain Cousteau and his team research into the impact of civilization on the luxuriant vegetation and the muddy waters of Amazonia.
- In order to expose the alterations made by humans to Amazonia, the Calypso teams visit regions of the forest where modern technology has tried to tame the jungle.
- 1986– 46mTV EpisodeA new expedition of Cousteau's Calypso which sets out to discover China by sailing up the mythical and famous Yellow River.
- 1966–1987TV Episode
- For 70 years, the sudden sinking of the mighty British ship Britannic - larger than the sister ship Titanic - has been shrouded in mystery. Jacques Cousteau reveals the full story of November 21, 1916 when, on her sixth journey as a hospital ship, Britannic exploded and sank into the Aegean Sea. With recollections of a survivor, then a young nurse. Cousteau and crew uncover whether the vessel was mined or torpedoed, if it secretly carried British troops and how a single mine or torpedo could sink a supposedly impregnable ship.
- Jacques Cousteau and the Calypso crew journey across two seas - mediterrean and Caribbean - to recover the remains of great ships. Off northern Crete they find skulls, scattered bones and round pellets of grape-shot fired in a 300-year-old battle and at another site, 1st-century Roman jars. Their biggest wreck is uncovered at Martinique. In 1902, 30,000 people died when Mount Pele erupted and a harbor of ships disappeared into the depths. But at 150 feet, Cousteau's divers sight the Roraima - broken in two but intact.
- 1977–8.1 (9)TV EpisodeLegend has it that thousands of years ago, the island of Atlantis once housed an advanced civilization - which. then vanished completely in a violent cataclysm. Merely a myth? Or did Atlantis really exist? In an engrossing journey back to the ancient world, Jacques Cousteau and crew travel to the islands near Greece to see whether there was a connection between the violent earthquakes that racked the region and the fall of the gracious Minoan civilization that flourished on Crete during the Bronze Age. Could the Minoan civilization indeed have been the basis for the Altantis legend? Cousteau also examines the roots of Plato's account of Atlantis. Was it a folk memory passed through generations or Plato's own views on war and corruption?
- Since the Polynesian island's discovery in 1722, the lost, ancient civilization of Easter Island has left a baffling legacy of riddles. Jacques Cousteau and the Calypso crew undertake land and underwater explorations and interview leading experts. Among the questions they tackle: who created the ancient once-revered stone figures? Why do volcanic rock drawings show trees and flowers when virtually none exist today? Why is there evidence of cannibalism in a once peaceful and flourishing society?