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Octopus! Series Reveals Heartfelt Sacrifice of Doris

5/13/2025

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In the captivating Prime documentary series "Octopus!", Phoebe Waller-Bridge narrates the poignant tale of Doris, an octopus who makes the ultimate sacrifice for her young. The series challenges viewers to embrace the octopus's extraordinary nature, urging a deeper appreciation for their intelligence and behavior without the lens of human emotion.

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Story summary

In the captivating Prime documentary series "Octopus!", Phoebe Waller-Bridge narrates the poignant tale of Doris, an octopus who makes the ultimate sacrifice for her young. The series challenges viewers to embrace the octopus's extraordinary nature, urging a deeper appreciation for their intelligence and behavior without the lens of human emotion.