

TV series
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau
1968–1975, French, on Das Erste & ORTF Télévision.
The intrepid undersea explorer and author circles the globe on his floating laboratory, Calypso, in this occasional series. A pioneer in marine study, the red-capped Frenchman introduced generations of landlubbers to the creatures and mysteries of the sea.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 36
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1975
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Latest episode
S1 E32: The sleeping sharks of Yucatan
Aired 15 November 1975
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 8 January 1968
- Last aired
- 15 November 1975
- Network
- Das Erste, ORTF Télévision
- Original title
- L’Odyssée sous-marine de l'équipe Cousteau
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- NR
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The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau: quick answers
Is The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau are there?
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau has 1 season and 36 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau finished?
Yes. The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau ended in 1975, so you can watch the whole story.
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The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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