The Adriatic Sea (2024)

Synopsis

Mysterious lagoons, miles of sandy beaches and impressive cliffs characterize this unique natural landscape. Historic cities such as Dubrovnik, Piran, Trieste and Venice reveal their eventful history. The people who live in close contact with the Adriatic Sea experience the beauty and vulnerability of nature first-hand and are committed to protecting it. The series dives into this special sea: unique and beautiful, familiar and yet full of surprises.

First Air Date: 2024-11-28

Last Air Date: 2025-01-02

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Created By: Mirjana Momirovic

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Between Trieste And Comacchio (2024-11-28)

A look at Trieste, the historic Miramare Castle, and Italy's first marine reserve; water rescue dogs train at Topolini beach; student Anna Sarzetto battles to save abandoned Falconera Island.
Ep. 2: Between Izola And Primosten (2024-12-05)

Sailor Tina Mrak trains in Slovenia's 50km Adriatic coast featuring Venetian towns Piran and Izola, while marine biologist Borut Mavric studies endangered species in nearby untouched waters.
Ep. 3: Between Ravenna And Vasto (2024-12-12)

Showcases Rimini's famous 15km beach featuring 250 lidos, including the female-run Bagno 17; at CESTHA turtle hospital, marine biologist Sara Segati treats injured sea turtles before releasing them back to sea.
Ep. 4: Between Split And Dubrovnik (2024-12-19)

Showcases Croatia's Dalmatian coast featuring the historic Split region and famous islands Brac, Hvar and Vis; at Bacvice beach, players of all ages enjoy picigin, a water volleyball game invented a century ago.
Ep. 5: Between The Tremiti Islands And Santa Maria Di Leuca (2024-12-26)

Italy's Tremiti Islands offer diving with shipwrecks and underwater statues; marine biologist Lucrezia Cilenti tackles invasive blue crabs in Varano lagoon with a culinary solution.
Ep. 6: Between Kotor And The Karaburun Peninsula (2025-01-02)

Explores Montenegro's dramatic Adriatic coast featuring Europe's southernmost fjord, the Bay of Kotor; local boccia champion Bozica Celanovic trains with her family for the annual Boccia Olympics.