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7.9 / 10(19 votes)IMDbNRFirst Aired: 19681 Season

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

Series Overview

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.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
Das Erste
ORTF Télévision
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 36 Episodes

50 min per episode

Air Date Window

1968 – 1975

Premiered: Mon, Jan 8, 1968

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Nov 15, 1975

Season 1, Episode 32: “The sleeping sharks of Yucatan”

Cousteau investigates reports of sharks seen resting in underwater caves.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director of Photography

John A. Alonzo

Producers

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Department Leadership Roster

John A. Alonzo

John A. Alonzo

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

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What is The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau about?

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.

How many seasons does The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau have?

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau?

Key cast members in The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau include Jacques-Yves Cousteau.

Who created or directed The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau?

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau was developed and directed by Not specified.