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Behind the Scenes

Follow the adventures of the filmmakers behind Big Pacific.

Passionate

In the Pacific, the quest to multiply has spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors.

Voracious

The challenge of finding food drives all life in the Pacific.

Violent

Those that live in the Pacific must choose whether to avoid conflict or rise to meet it.

Mysterious

We yearn to unravel the mysterious Pacific but she does not give up her secrets willingly.

About Big Pacific

Plunge into the Pacific with researchers and cinematographers and see the ocean’s rare and dazzling creatures in a way never before seen on television. The show examines an ocean that covers a third of the Earth’s surface.

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