Mythical Beasts — S01E02 — The Kraken Awakens

00:00:02 Narrator: THE KRAKEN...

00:01:50 THESE WATERS DIDN'T JUST GIVE BIRTH TO THE KRAKEN MYTH,

00:03:35 WE START GETTING THE FIRST EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS

00:05:11 THE MAN-EATING CULPRIT?

00:07:07 BUT ARE THEY STRONG ENOUGH TO PULL A BOAT DOWN INTO THE DEPTHS

00:08:33 BY A GIANT SQUID,

00:10:15 Paxton: IT'S IN THESE WATERS THE LEGEND BECAME FAMOUS,

00:12:13 WE KNOW LESS ABOUT IT THAN, FOR INSTANCE, MARS OR THE MOON.

00:13:38 AT LOW TIDE AND AT A BOTTOM OF A WAVE,

00:15:21 THE MOST FEARSOME PERIL IS THE KRAKEN,

00:17:09 CHARLES UNCOVERS ANOTHER ACCOUNT THAT INTRODUCES

00:19:09 THEY WILL USE A BOAT SIMILAR IN DESIGN

00:20:58 AND THE CLOUD OF SEMI-DIGESTED FOOD

00:22:37 AND WHY YOU NEEDED A FOLKLORE TO TRY AND EXPLAIN THAT.

00:24:37 IT SHOOTS OUT OF THE OCEAN 50 FEET HIGH

00:26:20 IT'S COVERED IN A SHELL

00:28:01 YOU HAVE SLEEP DEPRIVATION.

00:29:48 FOR DECADES, HE'S INVESTIGATED THE ANCIENT ORIGINS

00:31:20 TONY TRACKS DOWN ONE OF THE OLDEST DEPICTIONS

00:32:55 WERE BUILT OUT OVER THE LOCH FOR THE LEADERS OF THE VILLAGE.

00:34:36 IT WILL DRAG YOU DOWN AND EAT YOU,"

00:36:10 FROM TYPHOONS TO WHIRLPOOLS

00:38:24 ON THE ORIGIN OF THE KRAKEN MYTH.

00:41:22 STORIES LIKE THE KRAKEN WILL ENDURE FOR MANY YEARS TO COME.