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Behind the Scenes

Season 1 Episode 5
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Peppered Moray Eels

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Big Pacific

Episode 5 Preview | Behind the Scenes

Filming the big Pacific, an ocean that covers a third of the planet, was a grand idea that became a gigantic undertaking. Follow the adventures of the filmmakers behind the series. This "Making Of" special explores the highlights and challenges of wildlife filmmaking.
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Behind the Scenes
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53:40
Season 1 Episode 5
Behind the Scenes
Follow the adventures of the filmmakers behind Big Pacific.
Big Pacific
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54:11
Season 1 Episode 4
Passionate
In the Pacific, the quest to multiply has spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors.
Voracious
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54:11
Season 1 Episode 3
Voracious
The challenge of finding food drives all life in the Pacific.
Violent
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Season 1 Episode 2
Violent
Those that live in the Pacific must choose whether to avoid conflict or rise to meet it.
Mysterious
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54:11
Season 1 Episode 1
Mysterious
We yearn to unravel the mysterious Pacific but she does not give up her secrets willingly.
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