Whale Wars | |
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Genre | Reality |
Developed by | Charlie Foley |
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Narrated by | Jason Hildebrandt |
Theme music composer | Billy Corgan |
Opening theme | "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" by The Smashing Pumpkins |
Composer | David Vanacore |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 7 |
No. of episodes | 61 (list of episodes) |
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Production location | Southern Ocean |
Cinematography | Robert G. Case |
Running time | 43 minutes (regular) |
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Original release | |
Network | Animal Planet |
Release | November 7, 2008 January 2, 2015 | –
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Whale Wars was a weekly American documentary-style reality television series that premiered on November 7, 2008 on the Animal Planet cable channel. The program follows Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, as he and the crew aboard their various vessels attempted to stop the killing of whales by Japanese vessels (whalers) off the coast of Antarctica.[1]