

TV series
North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean
2023–, English, on RTÉ One.
Inspired by the spirit of adventure of early explorers like St Brendan the Navigator, Irish underwater cameraman Ken O'Sullivan voyages out into the open North Atlantic in search of the great sea monsters described in the explorers' early texts which may well have been large whales. Over the course of the film, such encounters reveal how enlightenment and awareness dispel the myths and damage of the darkness of our historic perceptions.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean
North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E3: Into The Light
Aired 28 May 2023
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 14 May 2023
- Network
- RTÉ One
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Miniseries
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North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean: quick answers
Is North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean worth watching?
North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean are there?
North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean finished?
North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean on?
North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean yet.
What shows are like North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean?
If you liked North Atlantic: The Dark Ocean, try History 101, Mysteries at the Museum, Drain the Oceans.
