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Drain the Oceans (2018)

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Genre
documentary television program
Country
Australia
Length
6 seasons, 55 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary series using underwater scanning technology and digital recreations to look at shipwrecks, sunken cities, and treasure. It shows what the sea floor hides by draining the water in computer imagery.

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What happens

Drain the Oceans is an Australian and British documentary television series that premiered on 28 May 2018 on National Geographic. The 25-part factual series is hosted by Russell Boulter, and explores shipwrecks, treasure and sunken cities using underwater scanning system, scientific data, and art digital recreations. Andrew Ogilvie from Electric Pictures and Crispin Sadler from Mallinson Sadler Productions produced the series for National Geographic. Drain The Oceans was preceded by similar National Geographic productions: Drain the Great Lakes, Drain the Titanic and Drain the Bermuda Triangle. The series is available in the form of a 10-part season and a 15-part season on iTunes. Season 4 began airing on National Geographic as of 2 August 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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