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WHALE WARS: Season 3 Episode Guide

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		SURROUNDED BY SPIES Premiered June 4, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule As whaling season begins in the Antarctic, the Sea Shepherds embark on another dangerous campaign. With three vessels all launching from a different port, Captain Paul Watson now faces the daunting task of being the admiral of a fleet.
		Deeper Dive: Stuck in Mauritius	Video: Why Paul Protects Whales
		Video: The Ady Gil	Video: The Bob Barker
		Deleted: The Crazy Ivan	Deleted: Shaking a Spy Ship

		CROSSING DANGER Premiered June 11, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule After repeated attempts to outrun and engage his pursuers, Captain Paul Watson makes a dangerous decision. Meanwhile, the Sea Shepherds' speedboat, Ady Gil, has returned to dock to repair their damaged radar.
		Deeper Dive: Engine Troubles	Video: Humpback Whale Sighting
		Video: Whalers Go on Offense	Video: Collision Warning
		Video: The Ady Gil Haircut	Video: Mad Scientists
		Deleted: Delta Crane Breaks	Deleted: Fixing the Delta Crane

		FROM HELL'S HEART Premiered June 18, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule The Sea Shepherds have been relentlessly followed by the whaling reconnaissance vessel for two weeks. They find themselves in a full-on engagement on the high seas as Captain Paul Watson orders a massive butyric acid bottle attack on his nemesis.
		Deeper Dive: A 300-Mile Storm	Video: Stern Line Trips Up Whalers
		Deleted: Ady Gil Mechanical Problems

		STEALTH ATTACK Premiered June 25, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule The Sea Shepherd's stealth boat, the Ady Gil, launches a sneak attack on the Japanese whaling reconnaissance vessel in an effort to break free of the tail and find the rest of the whaling fleet.
		Deeper Dive: Zeroing In on the Factory Ship	Video: Iceberg Waterslide
		Video: Vegetables as Ammunition	Video: Charging the Factory Ship
		Deleted: Paul Watson's Plan of Attack

		THE THRILL OF THE CHASE Premiered July 9, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule After nearly a month of searching, the Sea Shepherds have finally found their ultimate target: the world's only whale factory ship, the Nisshin Maru.
		Video: Butyric Acid in the Morning	Video: Stopping the Nisshin Maru
		Deleted: High-Speed Hand Off

		SLICED IN TWO Premiered July 16, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule At the bottom of the world, a collision has just devastated one of the Sea Shepherds' vessels. The crew on the other vessel stand helpless on their deck, watching in horror as the Japanese vessel barrels through the Sea Shepherds' prized speedboat.
		Deeper Dive: Witnessing the Collision	Video: The Crash That Made Headlines
		Video: Collision Sparks Media Frenzy	Deleted: Irwin Crew Reacts to Crash
		Video: A Life Destroyed	Deleted: Salvaging the Ady Gil

		REVENGE IS MINE Premiered July 23, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule In the aftermath of the devastating loss of their stealth vessel, the Sea Shepherds have returned to the campaign with renewed passion and intensity. Now the two remaining ships are back on the hunt for the Japanese fleet.
		Video: Pete Bethune Risks It All	Video: Whalers Packing a Rifle?
		Video: Breaching Humpback Whales	Deleted: Anger Management

		READY TO SNAP Premiered July 30, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule With low oil and drinking water, and a damaged helicopter, the Sea Shepherds' hunt for the Japanese whaling fleet has been brought to a halt. While on their way back to port, the radar shows two colossal storms that they can't avoid.
		Deeper Dive: Dealing With Crew Unrest	Video: Crew Lashes Out at Chuck
		Video: Saving Zodiacs at Great Risk	Deleted: Paul Tours the Bob Barker
		Deleted: Sea Shepherd Rope Swing!

		A BLOODY TRAIL Premiered August 6, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule As the Sea Shepherds approach the Nisshin Maru, they are suddenly surrounded by four whaling vessels. Suddenly, one of the Japanese vessels moves in dangerously close, and as the deck crew quickly braces themselves, the ships violently collide.
		Video: Helicopter Freefall	Video: Collision with the Yushin Maru #3

		ZERO HOUR Premiered August 13, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule The Sea Shepherds refuse to be bullied by the Japanese fleet even though they're out numbered. The deckhands repel over the side of the ship to assess the damage from the collision and realize that there is a gash in the steel hull and water is pouring in.
		Video: A Slingshot Attack	Video: Media Reacts to Latest Crash
		Deleted: Pete Bethune Starts a Fire

		FIRE IN THE SKY Premiered August 20, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule This is the first coordinated multi-boat engagement of the campaign and the crews of both ships develop innovative new tactics to harass the whalers.
		Video: Attacked by Mystery Weapon	Video: Paintballing a Whaling Ship
		Deleted: Cheers to Battle!

		VENDETTA Premiered August 27, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule The Sea Shepherd vessels get caught in a major storm and fear they may lose the Japanese factory vessel. Meanwhile, Pete Bethune analyzes helicopter footage of the Shonan Maru #2 — the Japanese vessel he plans to board.

		TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH Premiered August 27, 2010 \| Check the TV Schedule Pete Bethune boards a Japanese whaling vessel under the cover of darkness. As the sun rises over the horizon, he attempts to present himself to the captain. Later, Sea Shepherd volunteers reflect on what they call their most successful campaign yet.
		Video: Pete Boards a Japanese Ship	Video: Pete Confronts the Whalers
		Video: A Successful Campaign

		FROM PIRATE TO PRISONER Premiered September 6, 2010 Whale Wars: From Pirate to Prisoner features Peter Bethune as he shares his experiences where cameras could not follow — on board the ship that took him into custody, held him for nearly a month on board and led to his detainment in Japan for months.

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TV Schedule

Jun 01,
10:00 am
60 min(s)

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Battle Cry

The Sea Shepherds depart on campaign with a new vessel in their f

Jun 01,
11:00 am
60 min(s)

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No Escape

After engaging the harpoon ships using the small boat teams, Paul

Jun 01,
12:00 pm
60 min(s)

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Ghosts in the Machine

Tailed by a harpoon ship, the Steve Irwin enlists the help of the

Jun 01,
1:00 pm
60 min(s)

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The Devil's Icebox

When damage happens to one of the small boats, and the Bob Barker

Jun 01,
2:00 pm
60 min(s)

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Tracking the Enemy

The Bob Barker desperately searches for their two small boat crew

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