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Sea Rescue Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2012 - 2012
Episode 1
Stranded
Sat, Apr 7, 201222 mins
Rescuers race to assist a pod of more than 20 pilot whales that have mysteriously stranded on a Florida beach. And, a baby dolphin is tangled in a mass of potentially deadly fishing line while its f rantic mother refuses to leave its side.
Episode 2
Dangerous Entanglements
Sat, Apr 14, 201222 mins
A gentle manatee becomes stranded in a remote part of the Florida Everglades, forcing rescuers to abandon their boats and wade through alligator infested waters to save her. And, a mother and calf manatee pair is caught in an invisible web of fishing line causing a shocking injury that threatens both of their lives.
Episode 3
Whale of a Tale
Sat, Apr 21, 201222 mins
An orphaned, newborn gray whale is stranded on a beach prompting one of the largest marine mammal rescues in history as rescuers become surrogate parents and overcome hurdle after hurdle.
Episode 4
Up a Drain Without a Paddle
Sat, Apr 28, 201222 mins
A manatee is trapped in a storm sewer and rescuers act quickly to reach the stranded animal before she starves or suffocates. And, rescuers negotiate the end to a slippery standoff as a wayward sea lion evades police.
Episode 5
The Ones That 'Almost' Got Away
Sat, May 5, 201222 mins
Impaled with a gaff hook, a sea lion is badly wounded and resists rescuers' attempts to help him. And, as a sea turtle recovers from severe cold stress, rescuers discover he's a victim of a shocking number of violent injuries.
Episode 6
Foster Families
Sat, May 12, 201222 mins
Rescuers become surrogate parents to three baby orphan manatees left to fend for themselves. A serious illness threatens one of the newborns and rescuers find a treatment to save him.
Episode 7
Special Delivery
Sat, May 19, 201222 mins
An orphaned pilot whale finds a new home a great distance from where he first stranded.
Episode 8
Cold Cases
Sat, Jun 30, 201222 mins
Extreme cold weather threatens animals across Florida and rescuers work to save three manatees before hypothermia sets in. And, another cold snap affects over 5,000 sea turtles, including one with an injury so severe, major surgery is its only hope for survival
Episode 9
Penguins in Peril
Sat, Jul 7, 201222 mins
An oil spill off the coast of South Africa threatens half the world's African penguin species, and rescuers and volunteers come from all over in an extraordinary effort to save the species, making history as the largest penguin rescue operation ever completed.
Episode 10
Strayed from the Sea
Sat, Jul 14, 201222 mins
A young gray whale wanders into a shallow harbor entangled in hundreds of feet of fishing line, leaving rescuers with the dangerous task of cutting the whale loose. And, a dolphin becomes trapped in a freshwater inlet and rescuers race to get it back to saltwater before time runs out.
Episode 11
Turtle Travels
Sat, Jul 21, 201222 mins
A rare and endangered sea turtle winds up 5,000 miles from home after being swept up by an ocean current. And, two other sea turtles survive their own wild ride to the Pacific Northwest, landing a lucky ticket home from the U.S. Coast Guard.
Episode 12
Dolphins in Danger
Sat, Jul 28, 201222 mins
Rescuers attempt to save three dolphins on the brink of disaster - a fragile calf being strangled by razor-sharp fishing line; a displaced dolphin trapped in a freshwater lake 100 miles from the ocean; and a critically ill dolphin whose only chance of survival is a radical medical treatment normally used on humans.
Episode 13
Tight Squeeze
Sat, Aug 4, 201222 mins
When a manatee becomes trapped deep in a storm sewer, rescuers save it in one of their most complex operations to date. And, a freezing manatee winds up in a precarious position when it camps out in the outflow of a coastal power plant.
