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Jonathan Bird's Blue World is an educational television program about the underwater world. The show is hosted by underwater cinematographer Jonathan Bird. This series airs on PBS stations in the US. The program is designed for family viewing, and each segment finds Bird trying to unravel a mystery, witness an animal behavior or explore an underwater environment. The first season consisted of 5 half-hour programs filmed in standard definition, and the second season contained 7 half-hour programs shot in high-definition. The third season won four New England Emmy Awards. The second season also won four New England Emmy Awards. The pilot episode from season 1 won a CINE Golden Eagle Award. The program is magazine format with each television episode consisting of 2-3 segments. These segments appear individually on the Blue World website as webisodes. Season four is currently in production.
Transcript
00:00Hi, I'm Jonathan Bird, and welcome to my world.
00:04From sea lions to the Galapagos Islands, Jonathan Bird delivers unforgettable underwater adventures
00:10each week.
00:11Well, let's go see what's happening on the reef.
00:13Jonathan explores Antarctica's amazing sea life, discovers the world's largest coral
00:19reef, and uncovers surprising ways that fish can hide in plain sight.
00:23Let's go see if I can find a wolvergong.
00:26How much does a dolphin eat?
00:27Where do humpback whales go in the winter?
00:30How do coral reefs reproduce?
00:32Find out as Jonathan combines captivating camera work with undersea facts in every episode.
00:39Sit back and enjoy as Jonathan reveals the secrets of the deep, mysterious underwater caves,
00:45shipwrecks, and more.
00:48Heartwarming stories abound in Jonathan's world, from the pilot whale who couldn't hear to the
00:53boy who lives to dive.
00:56Enlightening, eye-opening, and heartwarming visits await you in Jonathan Bird's Blue World.
01:01Amen.
01:03The other day, I'm a savior.
01:05I'm the one who went first.
01:05Feel free to look for his heart, but for engine life is a first.
01:05And that's the one who's got to do it.

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