Big Pacific

Episode 5 Preview | Behind the Scenes

Preview: Episode 5 | 30s

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.

Aired: 07/19/17 | Rating: TV-PG

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