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• Episode 1: “Tapping Out”

  Hope turns to dismay as a new J pod calf dies before researchers arrive. When mother J35 carries its corpse for 17 days and 1000 miles, the world wakes up to the plight of the Southern Residents. Some call it grief; others, a message,...

  17 jul. 2019 2121 sec.

• Episode 2: “Sea of Noises”

  J pod is a poster child in a nation-wrenching debate over a pipeline expansion, and it all comes down to the impact of increased vessel traffic. We take a journey along the noisy west coast waterfront to unravel the mysteries of orca...

  21 jul. 2019 2152 sec.

• Episode 3: Peanut Head

  A family matriarch, J35’s mother, is showing sure signs of peanut head. The experts agree: the Southern Residents are not getting enough fish to eat. But is it as simple as a decline in Chinook salmon? We head out on the latest research...

  25 jul. 2019 1777 sec.

• Episode 4: “The Water is the Starting Point”

  J pod is an urban orca family, but have we made the very water they swim in uninhabitable? And why are other orca populations thriving along the same tainted coast line? From pollution to the blob, we ask, are major ocean changes a killer?

  4 aug. 2019 1827 sec.

• Episode 5: Tough Love

  It’s 1964, and J pod ancestor Moby Doll is harpooned and put on display at Vancouver’s waterfront. The crowds are delighted, until he dies. It’s the beginning of a fraught love affair with orcas that is mirrored today in aquariums and...

  4 aug. 2019 2204 sec.