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Whale Wars: Witness to a Whale's Death

Thinking they have the Japanese fleet on the run, the Sea Shepherds are shocked to see a whale being loaded up the back of the Nisshin Maru's slipway. It is the first whale ever killed in front of Paul Watson.

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  • Play Whale Wars Videos
    28 Clips Playlist Whale Wars: Season 2...

    Whale Wars (50:19)

    Stay up to date with the latest Whale Wars videos. Whenever we launch new Whale Wars video, we'll add it here.
  • Play Tools and Tactics of Whale Wars
    12 Clips Playlist Tools and Tactics of Whale...

    Whale Wars (13:48)

    Learn more about the tools and tactics used by Sea Shepherd and the Japanese whalers, from stink bombs and prop foulers, to flash grenades and water cannons.
  • Play Top 10 Moments from Season 1
    10 Clips Playlist Whale Wars: Top 10 Moments...

    Whale Wars (17:30)

    Check out the Top 10 Moments from Whale Wars, Season 1, including boarding a Japanese whaler and the attack on the Nisshin Maru.
  • Play Whale Wars Deleted Scenes
    21 Clips Playlist Whale Wars: Deleted Scenes

    Whale Wars (35:43)

    Can't get enough of Whale Wars? Check out these deleted scenes that didn't make the final cut.

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  • Play Whale Wars: Witness to a Whale's Death
    Witness to a Whale's Death

    Whale Wars (02:32)

    Thinking they have the Japanese fleet on the run, the Sea Shepherds are shocked to see a whale being loaded up the back of the Nisshin Maru's slipway. It is the first whale ever killed in front of Paul Watson.
  • Play Whale Wars: Close Quarters and Collisions
    Close Quarters and Collisions

    Whale Wars (01:52)

    Sea Shepherd's mission to intercept the transfer of a whale between the Nisshin Maru and the Yushin Maru #2 is interrupted by flashbang grenades and a collision at sea.
  • Play Whale Wars: Whale Wars Wedding
    Whale Wars Wedding

    Whale Wars (01:38)

    Sea Shepherds Molly and Andrew exchange wedding vows on a floating iceberg during a very special ceremony overseen by Paul Watson.
  • Play Whale Wars: Stern Line Strategy Backfires?
    Stern Line Strategy...

    Whale Wars (02:16)

    A highly valuable Sea Shepherd strategy is put to the test as the Nisshin Maru crew scrambles to grab their stern line.
  • Play Whale Wars: Whale Kill
    Whale Kill

    Whale Wars (02:19)

    WARNING: You are about to view graphic raw footage from Whale Wars: Season 2 showing a minke whale being harpooned and shot by Japanese whalers.
  • Play Whale Wars: Trouble With the Law
    Trouble With the Law

    Whale Wars (01:35)

    The Steve Irwin prepares to dock after months at sea, but find themselves in trouble as they are boarded by the Australian police!
  • Play Whale Wars: Sea Shepherd Won't Back Down
    Sea Shepherd Won't Back Down

    Whale Wars (01:53)

    The Japanese have started whaling in front of the Sea Shepherds, but Paul Watson and crew won't back down. They rush into battle, desperate to put an end to Japanese whaling.
  • Play Whale Wars: A Successful Prop Foul
    A Successful Prop Foul

    Whale Wars (01:42)

    In a last ditch effort to keep the Yushin Maru away from the Steve Irwin, the Gemini tries to foul its prop one last time. To their surprise... it actually works!
  • Play Whale Wars: Welding a Breached Hull
    Welding a Breached Hull

    Whale Wars (01:26)

    The Sea Shepherd engineering crew must work quickly to weld as their hull is punctured after a collision at sea.
  • Play Whale Wars: Japanese Attack Helicopter Pilot
    Japanese Attack Helicopter...

    Whale Wars (01:41)

    While scouting the Nisshin Maru for a weak spot, pilot Chris Aultman suddenly finds himself targetted by Japanese LRAD, which could cause him to lose control of the helicopter.
  • Play Whale Wars: 10. Time to Party!
    10. Time to Party!

    Whale Wars (01:24)

    Even the most hardcore anti-whaling activists need a little time off. Here the crew blows off some steam with a party themed after "The Life Aquatic." [Season 1]
  • Play Whale Wars: Warning Shots Fired
    Warning Shots Fired

    Whale Wars (01:57)

    When a Japanese harpoon boat begins trailing a line across the Steve Irwin's stern, Paul Watson fires off several warning flares, followed by a rocket-propelled safety line.
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