The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey
The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey includes all 12 episodes of the 1978 television series featuring the research adventures of Cousteau, a celebrated documentarian and public conscience of mankind's stewardship of our oceans. Alongside his son Philippe Cousteau, Jacques's adventures begin with an ambitious expedition (on Cousteau's famous Calypso ship and a seaplane called the Catalina) following the course of the Nile River from Central Africa to the Mediterranean.
Cast: Theodore Strauss
Season 1
12 episodes
- 1. The Nile (1)Flowing 4,000 miles from Central Africa to the Mediterranean, the Nile River has long exerted a mystical influence on man's imagination - and the dreams of explorers such as Jacques and Philippe Cousteau. In this breathtaking journey, the Cousteaus embark on a daring 10-month expedition along the entire course of the world's largest river, capturing on film the Nile's astonishing natural beauties, menacing dangers, primitive cultures and animal sanctuaries.TV-GCCDec 9, 1979
- 2. The Nile (2)No synopsis available yet.TV-GCCDec 11, 1979
- 3. Calypso’s Search for Atlantis (1)No synopsis available yet.TV-GCCJun 25, 1980
- 4. Calypso’s Search for Atlantis (2)No synopsis available yet.TV-GCCJul 2, 1980
- 5. Time Bomb at Fifty FathomsNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCC
- 6. Mediterranean: Cradle or Coffin?No synopsis available yet.TV-GCCMay 27, 1979
- 7. Calypso’s Search for the BritannicNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCNov 22, 1977
- 8. Diving for Roman PlunderNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCMar 14, 1978
- 9. Blind Prophets of Easter IslandNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCDec 11, 1978
- 10. Clipperton: The Island Time ForgotNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCFeb 25, 1981
- 11. Lost Relics of the SeaNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCMar 12, 1980
- 12. Warm-Blooded Sea: Mammals of the DeepNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCMar 17, 1982
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The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey
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The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey includes all 12 episodes of the 1978 television series featuring the research adventures of Cousteau, a celebrated documentarian and public conscience of mankind's stewardship of our oceans. Alongside his son Philippe Cousteau, Jacques's adventures begin with an ambitious expedition (on Cousteau's famous Calypso ship and a seaplane called the Catalina) following the course of the Nile River from Central Africa to the Mediterranean.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau
- Created by
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Philippe Cousteau
- Cast
- Theodore Strauss
- Studio
- Films Jacques-Yves Cousteau, KCET
Maturity rating
TV-GCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English, French
