《蓝色星球II》将由大卫·爱登堡爵士主持。在长达4年的拍摄过程中, 制作团队共执行了125次的探险，水下拍摄时数长达到6000多个小时。与2001年首播的《藍色星球》相隔16年之后，制作团队透过新的科技技术突破以往限制，将许多过去未知的地带、惊人的生物及其令人瞠目结舌的举动呈现在观众眼前 自从《蓝色星球》2001年开播以来，我们对大海之下生命的理解被彻底颠覆了。从北极熊出没的北冰洋到焕发着勃勃生机的蓝色珊瑚环礁，本系列纪录片同大家分享一些令人吃惊的新发现；邂逅在南冰洋深处神出鬼没的奇怪章鱼，观赏巨大的鲹鱼跳出水面，飞跃到半空中捕鱼；骑在虎鲸的背上，同它一起冲向鱼群。《蓝色星球2》带领我们体验让人敬畏称奇的新地方，见识魅力四射的新物种，了解非同寻常的新行为。

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1/6 Joely Richardson looks at William Shakespeare's early career and his roles for women. 2/6 Ethan Hawke looks at the greatest productions as he uncovers the story behind Macbeth. 3/6 Derek Jacobi looks at Richard II and reveals why it could have cost Shakespeare his life. 4/6 Director Trevor Nunn looks at the magical world created in Shakespeare's The Tempest. 5/6 Jeremy Irons uncovers the extraordinary appeal of Shakespeare's History Plays. 6/6 David Tennant meets other actors who have played Hamlet, from David Warner to Jude Law.

David Attenborough presents a documentary series exploring how animals meet the challenges of surviving in the most iconic habitats on earth.