The concept for a groundbreaking nature documentary focusing on the world's oceans was proposed by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
Principal filming for The Blue Planet began, capturing diverse marine life and underwater ecosystems over several years.
The Blue Planet, narrated by David Attenborough, was first broadcast on BBC One, marking the debut of the series to the public.
Following its release, The Blue Planet was widely praised for its innovative cinematography and impactful storytelling about marine environments.
The complete series of The Blue Planet was made available on DVD, allowing wider access to viewers worldwide.
The series inspired increased public awareness and conservation efforts related to the health of the world's oceans.
The initial formation of Earth's vast oceans, setting the stage for marine life to evolve.
First appearance of primitive marine organisms in the ocean's primordial waters.
Coral reefs begin to develop, creating complex underwater ecosystems.
Marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, evolve to inhabit ocean environments.
Humans begin exploring and studying the ocean ecosystems using advanced technology.
Discovery and filming of previously unknown deep-sea creatures as depicted in The Blue Planet series.
Recognition of pollution, climate change, and overfishing affecting marine ecosystems.
