Episode · the Gulf, more than 1,200 metres down · 31 October 2026
There's a lake on the floor of the Gulf, more than twelve hundred metres under the sea, with a surface, a shoreline and a beach made of mussels. This calm documentary goes down to its shore, over its edge and into the ground beneath it to find out where its salt comes from: a sea that dried out 165 million years ago.
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Watch on YouTube (opens YouTube in a new tab)Four animals that live in total darkness: a bone-eating worm, the deepest amphipod on Earth, a blind cave salamander and a fish that looks up through its own clear head.
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Green eyes that look up through a transparent dome.
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The colossal squid, filmed alive for the first time.
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