Blue Planet III Premiere Date and Trailer Surface
AMC Global Media has announced that Blue Planet III is set to premiere on Saturday, January 23 at 8 pm ET/PT on BBC America and AMC+. Additional episodes will premiere weekly on Saturdays.
Narrated by renowned naturalist and three-time Emmy Award-winner Sir David Attenborough (Kingdom, Planet Earth III), the major new six-part natural history series will reveal brand-new, untold stories from magical underwater worlds, exploring adaptation and resilience in this changing world, along with stories of hope and recovery.
Blue Planet III is the third installment in the Blue Planet series and builds on the groundbreaking legacy of the previous two installments, redefining the realm of possibility in underwater wildlife filmmaking.
With a whole new generation of camera technology, including splash drones, long-term remote underwater cameras and a ‘mini dome,’ Blue Planet III will showcase stunning never-before-seen animal behavior and heartfelt storytelling, previously impossible to film or only recently discovered.
Viewers will be taken into some of the world’s least understood marine environments, ranging from coral reefs and tropical islands to the darkest depths of the ocean.
Blue Planet III, a six-part series for BBC One and iPlayer, is made by BBC Studios Natural History Unit, co-produced with BBC AMERICA, ZDF and France Télévisions in association with Skai Greece. It was commissioned by Jack Bootle, Head of Commissioning, Specialist Factual.
The executive producer is Elizabeth White, the series producers are Lara Bickerton and James Brickell, and the commissioning editor is Tom Watt-Smith, BBC Head of Natural History. Matt Cotton is the line producer, and Dulcie Arnold is the production executive.
BBC Studios is handling global distribution and facilitated the co-production deals with BBC AMERICA, ZDF and France Télévisions.
