South Pacific
May 10, 2009 · 50m
Overview
South Pacific is a British nature documentary series from the BBC Natural History Unit, which began airing on BBC Two on 10 May 2009. The six-part series surveys the natural history of the islands of the South Pacific region, including many of the coral atolls and New Zealand. It was filmed entirely in high-definition. South Pacific was co-produced by the Discovery Channel and the series producer was Huw Cordey. It is narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch. Filming took place over 18 months in a variety of remote locations around the Pacific including: Anuta, Banks Islands, French Frigate Shoals, Papua New Guinea, Palmyra, Kingman Reef, Tuvalu, Palau, Caroline Islands, Tuamotus and Tanna Island in Vanuatu. On 6 May 2009, BBC Worldwide released a short clip of big wave surfer Dylan Longbottom surfing in slow motion, high-definition footage as a preview of the series, attracting extremely positive reactions on the video sharing website YouTube. The series was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on 15 June 2009. At the end of each fifty-minute episode, a ten-minute featurette takes a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of filming the series. The series was released by Discovery International in the USA under the title Wild Pacific, with narration provided by Mike Rowe.
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What is South Pacific about?
South Pacific is a British nature documentary series from the BBC Natural History Unit, which began airing on BBC Two on 10 May 2009. The six-part series surveys the natural history of the islands of the South Pacific region, including many of the coral atolls and New Zealand. It was filmed entirely in high-definition. South Pacific was co-produced by the Discovery Channel and the series…
When did South Pacific first air?
South Pacific premiered on May 10, 2009.
Where can I watch South Pacific?
South Pacific is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How many seasons does South Pacific have?
South Pacific has 1 season with 6 episodes. The series has ended.
Who is in the cast of South Pacific?
The cast of South Pacific includes Benedict Cumberbatch (Self - Narrator (voice)).
Is South Pacific on Netflix?
No, South Pacific is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.