00:00The sea did not storm that night. It rose. Off the coast of Norway, fishermen watched the water
00:06swell from below, as if something enormous were pushing up toward them. First came a shape like
00:12a low island where no island should have been. Then came the arms, thick as the masts of a ship.
00:19And then the creature sank, and the sea folded in after it, spinning into a whirlpool wide enough
00:24to drag a boat down. For 300 years, northern sailors swore this monster was real. They called it the
00:31Kraken. Watch the full documentary to find out what science found underneath the legend.