In this exclusive original web series, the team that was behind the scenes making the hit show Whale Wars talks about what it was like to work on such a complicated and thrilling series!

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The Sea Shepherd crew is suddenly leaderless when Paul Watson resigns from duty, and yet their battle rages on, as they close in on whalers in the Pacific. Who will step up to take command during this season's final confrontation?

The Sea Shepherd crew is suddenly leaderless when Paul Watson resigns from duty, and yet their battle rages on, as they close in on whalers in the Pacific. Who will step up to take command?

Get a quick overview of what the Sea Shepherds are up against and what equipment they have at their disposal this season.

See what's in store for the crew of the Sea Shepherd in a special two-hour premiere episode of Whale Wars, Friday, December 13.

The Sea Shepherds, again, have shut the whalers down early. The Japanese fell well short of their quota and Paul Watson considered this campaign to be very successful!

After months of searching, and with only a week left in the whaling season, the Bob Barker crew finally spots the Japanese factory ship. They hope they can now shut the whalers down for good!

The Bob Barker is surrounded by 2 whaling ships towing prop fouling cables. The harpoon ships hope to slow the Bob Barker down enough for the Nisshin Maru to escape. The situation is tense and the Sea Shepherds are getting desperate!

In the heat of the moment, a cameraman filming the Sea Shepherds is struck in the arm with a grappling hook Things only escalate from there...as the amount of violence increases, so does the tension!

In the middle of the night three Australian citizens board the Shonan Maru in an attempt to slow down the Japanese vessel enough for the Steve Irwin to escape. The crew members are on board... will the plan succeed?

In a boat-to-boat confrontation with the Japanese whalers, Sea Shepherds deploy a new version of their prop fouler from previous campaigns. When they get too close to the whaling vessel the Japanese crew starts throwing flashbangs!

SPOILER ALERT: Chris and three Australian natives begin their nighttime mission to board the Nisshin Maru, but find that everything is not exactly as they had originally planned.

In this deleted scene, Australian Customs arrive at the dock to deliver some news: the Sea Shepherds will need to remove their coveted flag. Will Captain Watson surrender to their demands?

The small boats of the Bob Barker take runs at the Yushin Maru #3. The deploy prop fouling tactics and the Yushin is brought to a stand still! Is this the break they have been looking for?

The small boat team embarks on a mission to plug the Shonan Maru #2 while traveling at high speed. Will it work?

The Brigitte Bardot enters a storm and the boat is not prepared for such turbulent seas. The force of the wave cracks the pontoon and the boat starts to take on water. Will they have to abandon the ship?

In the middle of the night three Australian citizens board the Shonan Maru in an attempt to slow down the Japanese vessel enough for the Steve Irwin to escape. The crew members are on board... will the plan succeed?

Sea Shepherd find the Nishin Maru earlier than they expected. Everybody is excited to catch the Japanese boat and start their campaign early.

See what excitement and danger is in store when Whale Wars returns!

SPOILER ALERT: Chris and three Australian natives begin their nighttime mission to board the Nisshin Maru, but find that everything is not exactly as they had originally planned.

The Bob Barker is surrounded by 2 whaling ships towing prop fouling cables. The harpoon ships hope to slow the Bob Barker down enough for the Nisshin Maru to escape. The situation is tense and the Sea Shepherds are getting desperate!

In the heat of the moment, a cameraman filming the Sea Shepherds is struck in the arm with a grappling hook Things only escalate from there...as the amount of violence increases, so does the tension!

Get caught up on all the action from the last season of Whale Wars!

In a boat-to-boat confrontation with the Japanese whalers, Sea Shepherds deploy a new version of their prop fouler from previous campaigns. When they get too close to the whaling vessel the Japanese crew starts throwing flashbangs!

After months of searching, and with only a week left in the whaling season, the Bob Barker crew finally spots the Japanese factory ship. They hope they can now shut the whalers down for good!

As the fifth season of Whale Wars returns, Japan promises to return to Antarctica to resume its hunt, and the stakes for the Sea Shepherds are higher than ever. Watch the all new season of Whale Wars premiering June 1 at 9PM E/P.

After almost 15 hours, the Steve Irwin arrives to rescue to remainder of the Brigitte Bardot crew and ferry the damaged ship back to Australia. The Shonan Maru is tailing the Steve Irwin so they must be cautious not to escalate the situation further!

The Japanese have invested $29M in security upgrades and are headed back to the Southern Ocean to continue their whaling operations. Paul Watson and Sea Shepherd are headed back as well and the two parties are on a collision course!

The strategy to try & beat the Japanese in to the Southern Ocean has paid off and the Bardot has spotted the Yushin Maru! The Yushin Maru starts to tail them & they must lose them quickly... or risk losing the Nisshin Maru as well!

The small boat team embarks on a mission to plug the Shonan Maru #2 while traveling at high speed. Will it work?

The small boats of the Bob Barker take runs at the Yushin Maru #3. The deploy prop fouling tactics and the Yushin is brought to a stand still! Is this the break they have been looking for?