The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau(1968)
Overview
The intrepid undersea explorer and author circles the globe on his floating laboratory, Calypso, in this occasional series. A pioneer in marine study, the red-capped Frenchman introduced generations of landlubbers to the creatures and mysteries of the sea.
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Season 1
36 episodes • 1968Avg: 5.5Golden Era
Season 1
36 episodes • 1968Avg: 5.5Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharks | Jan 8, 1968 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Savage World of the Coral Jungle | Mar 6, 1968 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Search in the deep | Apr 15, 1968 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Whales | Nov 15, 1968 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Unexpected Voyage of Pepito and Cristobal | Jan 13, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Sunken Treasure | Mar 3, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca | Apr 24, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Desert Whales | Oct 28, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Night of the Squid | Jan 16, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Return of the Sea Elephant | Feb 8, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Those Incredible Diving Machines | Mar 10, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Water Planet | Mar 28, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Tragedy of the Red Salmon | Nov 24, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Lagoon of Lost Ships | May 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
| 15 | The Dragons of Galapagos | Feb 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Secrets of the Sunken Caves | Mar 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
| 17 | The Unsinkable Sea Otter | Sep 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
| 18 | The Forgotten Mermaids | Dec 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Octopus, Octopus | Jan 24, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 20 | A sound of dolphins | Feb 25, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 21 | A smile of the walrus | Nov 5, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 22 | 500 million years beneath the sea | Jan 11, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Hippo! | Feb 16, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 24 | The singing whale | Mar 12, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 25 | South to fire and ice | Nov 29, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 26 | The flight of penguins | Jan 21, 1974 | 5.5 |
| 27 | Beneath the frozen world | Mar 3, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Blizzard at Hope Bay | Mar 22, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Life at the end of the world | TBA | 0.0 |
| 30 | Beavers of the north country | Jan 6, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 31 | The coral divers of Corsica | Nov 15, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 32 | The sleeping sharks of Yucatan | Nov 15, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 33 | The sea birds of Isabella | TBA | 0.0 |
| 34 | Mysteries of the hidden reefs | TBA | 0.0 |
| 35 | The fish that swallowed Jonah | TBA | 0.0 |
| 36 | The incredible march of the spiny lobsters | TBA | 0.0 |
Season 2
55 episodes • 1979
Season 2
55 episodes • 1979
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Aug 1, 1979 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Aug 1, 1979 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Sep 2, 1979 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Mar 2, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Jul 5, 1981 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Feb 6, 1983 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Aug 6, 1983 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Sep 7, 1983 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Nov 14, 1983 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode 19 | Apr 23, 1984 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Episode 11 | Oct 22, 1984 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Episode 12 | Jan 19, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Episode 13 | Jun 23, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Episode 14 | Jun 23, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Episode 15 | Mar 21, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Episode 16 | Jun 28, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Episode 17 | Sep 7, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Episode 18 | Mar 3, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Episode 19 | Aug 6, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Episode 20 | Nov 23, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Episode 21 | May 18, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Episode 22 | May 18, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Episode 23 | Jul 6, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Episode 24 | Aug 19, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Episode 25 | Sep 9, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Episode 26 | Sep 21, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Episode 27 | Mar 23, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Episode 28 | May 13, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Episode 29 | May 13, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Episode 30 | Jun 2, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Episode 31 | Jul 25, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Episode 32 | Jan 6, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Episode 33 | Apr 27, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Episode 34 | Oct 22, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Episode 35 | Jan 5, 1991 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Episode 36 | Mar 16, 1991 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Episode 37 | May 4, 1991 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Episode 38 | Jul 29, 1991 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Episode 39 | Sep 14, 1991 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Episode 40 | Oct 23, 1991 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Episode 41 | Nov 4, 1991 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Episode 42 | Feb 2, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Episode 43 | Mar 23, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Episode 44 | Aug 25, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Episode 45 | Aug 25, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Episode 46 | Aug 25, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Episode 47 | Apr 2, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Episode 48 | Jun 17, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Episode 49 | Dec 17, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Episode 50 | May 15, 1995 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Episode 51 | May 15, 1995 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Episode 52 | Jul 22, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Episode 53 | Jul 22, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Episode 54 | Jun 25, 1997 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Episode 55 | Aug 2, 1997 | 0.0 |
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