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Whale Wars (2008)

S1E1 Needle in a Haystack

Nov 07, 2008 Season 1 Episode 1 Documentary, Reality, Drama

Episode Overview

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During a tense standoff, Paul Watson is reportedly shot by the Japanese whaling crew while the Sea Shepherd vessel MV Steve Irwin confronts the whaling factory ship Nisshin Maru. The narrative then shifts back to three months prior, showcasing the inaugural launch and the departure of the MV Steve Irwin from its homeport, setting the stage for the intense mission ahead.

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