Blood Dolphins

Blood Dolphins (2010)

EndedDocumentary showNature

With his son, filmmaker Lincoln O'Barry, Ric O'Barry continues the journey that began in the Academy Award-winning film "The Cove," where he and a crew of experts exposed the world to the shocking slaughter of thousands of dolphins in Japan.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Saving the Solomons'sept. 17, 2010
S01E02Solomon's Missionsept. 10, 2010
S01E01Return to Taijiaoût 27, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Blood Dolphins premiere?

Blood Dolphins premiered on March 3, 2010.

Who is the host of Blood Dolphins?

The host of Blood Dolphins is Ric O'Barry.

What is the premise of Blood Dolphins?

Blood Dolphins follows Ric O'Barry and his team as they work to uncover and stop the dolphin slaughter in Japan.

Where is Blood Dolphins primarily filmed?

Blood Dolphins is primarily filmed in Taiji, Japan.

What is the main focus of Blood Dolphins?

The main focus of Blood Dolphins is to shed light on the dolphin hunting industry and its impact on marine life.

Who are the key individuals featured in Blood Dolphins?

Key individuals featured in Blood Dolphins include Ric O'Barry, Lincoln O'Barry, and Hardy Jones.

What are some of the key conservation efforts depicted in Blood Dolphins?

Blood Dolphins depicts efforts to raise awareness about dolphin hunting, as well as rescue and rehabilitation programs for captured dolphins.

How does Blood Dolphins raise awareness about dolphin hunting?

Blood Dolphins raises awareness about dolphin hunting through undercover investigations and interviews with experts and activists.

What are some of the challenges faced by the team in Blood Dolphins?

The team in Blood Dolphins faces challenges such as opposition from local authorities, cultural barriers, and the danger of their work.

What are some of the successes achieved by the team in Blood Dolphins?

The team in Blood Dolphins achieves successes such as releasing captive dolphins back into the wild and gaining international attention for their cause.

What is the overall impact of Blood Dolphins on conservation efforts?

Blood Dolphins has a significant impact on conservation efforts by bringing attention to the issue and inspiring activism worldwide.

How does Blood Dolphins engage with local communities in Japan?

Blood Dolphins engages with local communities in Japan through dialogue, education, and outreach programs to foster understanding and change.

What makes Blood Dolphins a compelling documentary series?

Blood Dolphins is a compelling documentary series due to its powerful storytelling, emotional depth, and urgent call to action.

How does Blood Dolphins address the ethical and moral aspects of dolphin hunting?

Blood Dolphins addresses the ethical and moral aspects of dolphin hunting by exploring the cultural, economic, and environmental implications of the practice.

What sets Blood Dolphins apart from other documentary series focused on marine conservation?

Blood Dolphins stands out from other documentary series due to its intense focus on a specific issue, its emotionally charged narratives, and its unwavering commitment to advocacy.

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