The Blue Planet

2001TV Series⏱️ 50mTV-G🏆 #28 Top Rated

Documentary

⭐ 9

IMDB Rating

49,789 votes

Five years in the making, taking a look at the rich tapestry of life in the world's oceans.

Director

N/A

Writers

N/A

Stars

David Attenborough, Pierce Brosnan, Peter Scoones

Release Date

January 27, 2002

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom, United States, Germany

🏆 6

Wins

🎯 12

Nominations

💬 37

Reviews

📋 70.4K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

David Attenborough

as Self - Narrator

Pierce Brosnan

as Self - Narrator (US version)

👤

Peter Scoones

as Self

💰 Box Office

$791,249

Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound

Stereo

Color

Production

Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD), British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

oceandavid attenboroughunderwater footagedocuseries documentarynature documentary

🎯 Categories

DocuseriesNature DocumentaryDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Stunning footage and excellent Narration, a classic.

by Bullet-Bruce • 2003-01-07

9/10

"I admit to being in awe of the Sea and have spent a number of years in the Navy, so I am somewhat biased on this one. I missed this documentary when it first came out but nagged various people to buy me it on DVD this Christmas (2002) and I got it! Some of the film is amazing and I have a lot of respect for those who make these kinds of documentaries, to see 200 ton Blue Whales 'cruising' through the Sea is an incredible sight, they looked like submarines. I like the level of information and facts conveyed through the narration, it is just right, I don't want to know a load of s..."