Secrets of the Octopus

A mesmerizing plunge into alien minds beneath the waves, blending stunning underwater photography with a sense of wonder and quiet revelation.

Created by

Patrick Makin

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Alexandra Schnell, Paul Rudd, James Cameron

Overview

Octopuses are like aliens on Earth: three hearts, blue blood and the ability to squeeze through a space the size of their eyeballs. But there is so much more to these weird and wonderful animals. Intelligent enough to use tools or transform their bodies to mimic other animals and even communicate with different species, the secrets of the octopus are more extraordinary than we ever imagined.

How it feels

Warm, earnest and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Nature, science, exploration, isolation

Content

Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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