The Whale Detective Preview

Preview: Season 38 Episode 9 | 35s | Video has closed captioning.

A filmmaker investigates his traumatic encounter with a 30-ton humpback whale that breached and almost landed on him while he was kayaking. What he discovers raises far bigger questions about humans’ relationship with whales and their future.

Aired: 01/08/20

Rating: NR

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