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Reef Wrecks

Series Overview

The ocean floor is home to centuries' worth of sunken vessels integrated into marine habitats. Explore extraordinary wrecks around the world and learn how these artificial structures have become a part of the ecosystem--and in some cases, a vital tool in reversing the effects of human impact.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedDocumentary
Original Network
Smithsonian Channel
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 5 Episodes

48 min per episode

Air Date Window

2016 – 2016

Premiered: Wed, Jul 27, 2016

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Aug 24, 2016

Season 1, Episode 5: “Mexico's Artificial Reefs”

Shy sweepers, territorial grouper, and the world's largest fish, the whale shark, all have one thing in common: They love a good shipwreck. Explore the sunken ships off the Yucatan Peninsula as they slowly transform into coral reefs, becoming a surprising and much-needed source of food and shelter.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Andrew Killawee

Department Leadership Roster

Andrew Killawee

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-G

TV-G: General Audience — Suitable for all ages.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-G

General Audience — Suitable for all ages.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Reef Wrecks

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What is Reef Wrecks about?

The ocean floor is home to centuries' worth of sunken vessels integrated into marine habitats. Explore extraordinary wrecks around the world and learn how these artificial structures have become a part of the ecosystem--and in some cases, a vital tool in reversing the effects of human impact.

How many seasons does Reef Wrecks have?

Reef Wrecks comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Reef Wrecks?

Key cast members in Reef Wrecks include Not specified.

Who created or directed Reef Wrecks?

Reef Wrecks was developed and directed by Andrew Killawee.