Blue Planet II Timeline ( Real )

announcement
October 1, 2014

Announcement of Blue Planet II

The BBC officially announced the production of Blue Planet II, the sequel to the original Blue Planet series.

production
January 10, 2015

Filming Begins for Blue Planet II

Principal filming began for Blue Planet II, capturing underwater footage across various oceans around the world.

promotion
July 12, 2017

Release of Blue Planet II Trailer

BBC released the first official trailer for Blue Planet II, showcasing underwater scenes and teasing the new series.

broadcast
October 29, 2017

Broadcast Premiere of Blue Planet II

Blue Planet II premiered on BBC One, featuring Sir David Attenborough as the narrator.

award
September 17, 2018

Blue Planet II Wins Emmy Award

Blue Planet II won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program.

impact
2018

Blue Planet II Raises Awareness about Ocean Pollution

The series sparked global conversations about plastic pollution in oceans, leading to increased activism and policy discussions.

release
November 5, 2018

Blue Planet II Released on DVD and Blu-ray

The full series was made available for home viewing through DVD and Blu-ray releases.

Blue Planet II Timeline ( Fictional )

exploration
Day 1, Expedition Start

Dark Water Discovery

Exploration of the deepest ocean layers revealing bioluminescent creatures and unique ecosystems.

natural_event
Day 15, Night

Coral Spawning Event

Documenting the mass coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef, showcasing the reproductive strategies of corals.

wildlife_behavior
Day 22

Octopus Camouflage Observed

Filming an octopus changing colors and textures to blend into surroundings to escape predators.

wildlife_behavior
Day 45

Migrant Humpback Whales Encounter

Following the migration route of humpback whales and documenting their social behaviors and communication.

predation
Day 60

Predation Event: Mantis Shrimp

Capturing the powerful strike of a mantis shrimp hunting prey and defending territory.

wildlife_behavior
Day 78

Albatross Feeding Chicks

Observing the nurturing behaviors of albatross parents feeding their young on remote islands.

exploration
Day 90

Deep Sea Thermal Vents Exploration

Investigating extreme environments around hydrothermal vents supporting unique life forms.

natural_event
Day 102

Turtle Nesting Season

Documenting sea turtles returning to beaches to lay eggs and the hatchlings making their journey to the sea.