National Geographic Specials

1986

1986 · 6 episodes

Episodes

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   1. Secrets of the Titanic

   3 Jan 1986

   Consists of historical photos and footage of the massive steamer, the exploration by Dr. Robert Ballard, and a look inside the ship itself.

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   2. Chesapeake Borne

   15 Jan 1986

   Observes the Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the United States. Shows how the region's main industry, crabbing, shapes lives.

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   3. Creatures of the Mangrove

   12 Feb 1986

   Shows the ecosystem of mangrove trees, including fiddler crabs, proboscis monkeys, and mudskippers.

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   4. Jerusalem: Within These Walls

   12 Mar 1986

   A view of Jerusalem and its people, a product of 3000 years of history and religious faith.

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   5. Quest for the Atocha

   23 Mar 1986

   A search for the treasure of the Spanish galleon Atocha.

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   6. Realm of the Alligator

   16 Apr 1986

   A swampland on the Georgia-Florida border is ruled by the fearsome alligator.