Fifty miles off Australia’s coast, a tiny island in the Great Barrier Reef becomes a deadly arena where some of the ocean’s top predators collide. Each day, shifting tides transform a shallow lagoon from a harsh trap into a feeding ground, drawing in bull sharks, hammerheads, and tiger sharks. A team of scientists embarks on a high-stakes expedition to uncover what drives this extraordinary gathering of giants. As they tag and track sharks, deploy cutting-edge camera technology, and witness rare hunting behaviour, a complex food web begins to emerge—fuelled by nesting turtles, vast seabird colonies, and abundant marine life. From low-tide ambushes to high-tide invasions, the team reveals how each species exploits the island’s shifting hunting opportunities.
- Producer/Director: Mark Woodward
- Executive Producer: Emma Ross
- Director of Photography: Joseph Brunette
- Drone and Underwater Photography: Richard Fitzpatrick
- Production Manager: Nina Lowes
- Assistant Producer: Sophy Crane
- Post Production: The Edit
- Scientific Consultant: Adam Barnett
- Scientific Consultant: Lauren Meyer