Episode
The Deep: Fossil
Overview
Huge prehistoric crocodiles still inhabit an underwater cave system the Nektons are exploring. Ant shouldn't have bonded with that baby croc-its enormous mother doesn't take kindly to kidnappers, and now she's after him.
Details
- Series
- The Deep
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2016-03-18
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Fossil is Episode 9 in Season 1 of The Deep. It aired on 2016-03-18. The runtime is 21 min.
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Ant and Fontaine hunt for one of the rarest ocean creatures: the colossal squid. But it turns out to be smarter than anyone thought and thinks the Nektons look tasty. Can the Aronnax survive being pulled down very, very deep?
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