Planet Earth
Shallow Seas
Season 1, Episode 9 · Aired 2006-11-26

Synopsis
Documentary series which celebrates our planet in all its glory, both its spectacular scenery and its captivating natural history. David Attenborough narrates the epic journey of a humpback whale and calf as they cross the richest seas that fringe our coasts. From tropical paradises, where the newborn calf takes his first faltering breaths, to the storm-ravaged icy polar seas, the whales' great feeding grounds, the programme reveals seas of great contrast and surprise.
In the series
This episode is part of Planet Earth (2006) on BBC/Discovery.
HD nature spectacle that made Earth look like an alien planet.
Key cast
- David Attenborough as Narrator