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Drain the Oceans

2018 · 6 seasons

A calm, curious dive into underwater mysteries, blending science and digital recreations to make history feel tangible and quietly wondrous.

Created by
Sam Miller
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Craig Sechler, Runar Lia, Fredrik Soreide
Overview
Maritime mysteries—old and new—come to life in this series, combining scientific data and digital re-creations to reveal shipwrecks, treasures, and sunken cities on the bottom of lakes, seas and oceans around the world.

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Stream in the UK
  • Disney Plus
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Sam Miller
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Craig Sechler, Runar Lia, Fredrik Soreide
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • exploration
  • mystery
  • science
  • memory
  • death
Places
  • sea
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Sam Miller
Starring
Craig Sechler, Runar Lia, Fredrik Soreide, Jann Witt, David Mearns, Andrzej Slaby, Stephen Burke, Adam Olejnik
Length
6 seasons, 55 episodes, 47 min each
Network
National Geographic
Country
Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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