Irwin Rosten
Director
National Geographic Specials (1965)
1986
For decades, the National Geographic Society has presented specials on nature, foreign culture, scientific breakthroughs, and things which fall under the general category of "neat stuff." Each special is self-contained.
Released Sept. 10, 1965
Episode 47 min
14+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: imdb.nature, imdb.famous-opening-theme, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Network: National Geographic
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S22E1 - Secrets of the Titanic
Consists of historical photos and footage of the massive steamer, the exploration by Dr. Robert Ballard, and a look inside the ship itself.
Jan. 3, 1986, midnight
S22E2 - Chesapeake Borne
Observes the Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the United States. Shows how the region's main industry, crabbing, shapes lives.
Jan. 15, 1986, midnight
S22E3 - Creatures of the Mangrove
Shows the ecosystem of mangrove trees, including fiddler crabs, proboscis monkeys, and mudskippers.
Feb. 12, 1986, midnight
S22E4 - Jerusalem: Within These Walls
A view of Jerusalem and its people, a product of 3000 years of history and religious faith.
March 12, 1986, midnight
S22E5 - Quest for the Atocha
A search for the treasure of the Spanish galleon Atocha.
March 23, 1986, midnight
S22E6 - Realm of the Alligator
A swampland on the Georgia-Florida border is ruled by the fearsome alligator.
April 16, 1986, midnight
Network: National Geographic
Episode Runtime: 47 min.
Season Runtime: 47 min.
Released: Sept. 10, 1965
Last Air Date: Aug. 18, 2010, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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