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Drain the Oceans

2018 – nowShow6 seasons55 episodesTV-Y7

73
GoodGoodWatch score

A wondrous documentary series about history.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, romance or brutality.

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Episodes

6 seasons · 55 episodes · best: S6E3 "Secrets of the Dinosaurs" 8.3

Episodes

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8.0

Story

Maritime mysteries—old and new—come to life in this series, combining scientific data and digital re-creations to reveal shipwrecks, treasures, and sunken cities on the bottom of lakes, seas and oceans around the world.

Feels like

  • Underwater Archaeology
  • Maritime Mysteries
  • Educational Documentary
  • Historical Investigation
  • Visually Stunning Oceanography
  • Low-Stakes Drama
  • Family-Friendly Curiosity
  • Scientific Exploration

Cast

Crew

Directors
Sam Miller
Produced by
Arsenio Utekhin

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Facts

May 28, 2018 · April 9, 2023 · Still running

First aired
May 28, 2018
Latest episode
April 9, 2023
Status
Still running
Length
6 seasons · 55 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y7
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
Australia, United Kingdom, United States
Available in
88 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Drain the Oceans?"

Questions about Drain the Oceans

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Drain the Oceans?

In the United States, Drain the Oceans streams on Disney+, Hulu, fuboTV, and YouTube TV, and it is free with ads on Spectrum On Demand, AD tv, National Geographic, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 87 other countries.

Is Drain the Oceans worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.5).

Which season of Drain the Oceans is best?

Season 6, with an IMDb average of 8.0. Season 5 is the weakest at 7.4. The highest-rated episode is Secrets of the Dinosaurs (season 6, episode 3) at 8.3, and the lowest is The Alamo (season 5, episode 4) at 6.9.

Is Drain the Oceans okay for kids?

TV-Y7

Yes: it's rated TV-Y7 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Drain the Oceans?

43 h

About 43 hours: 55 episodes in 6 seasons of about 47 minutes each since 2018, and it's still in production.

Can I half-watch Drain the Oceans?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Drain the Oceans plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (6 of 10) and spectacle (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.