Exploring the Reef Quotes

Exploring the Reef is a TV show that was first aired in 1970 . Exploring the Reef ended its run in 1970.

It features Osnat Shurer as producer, and Todd Boekelheide in charge of musical score.

Exploring the Reef is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Exploring the Reef is 7 minutes long. Exploring the Reef is distributed by Walt Disney Home Entertainment.

The cast includes: Albert Brooks as Marlin, Ellen DeGeneres as Dory, and Alexander Gould as Nemo.

Exploring the Reef Quotes

Ellen DeGeneres as Dory

• (Unnamed) "In fact, tonight is the one magic night of the year when healthy corals reproduce. There, it is happening."
• (Unnamed) "Ooh, oh."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Look at that."
• (Alexander Gould) "Whoa."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Amazing."
• (Albert Brooks) "Look at this."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Happy birthday, coral. Happy birthday, happy birthday. Happy; happy birthday."
• (Unnamed) "Incredibly, the corals release their eggs in a single night, so that even the hungriest fish cannot eat them all."
• (Alexander Gould) "What's it doing?"
• (Alexander Gould) "Dad."
• (Albert Brooks) "When you're a little older, son."

• (Unnamed) "It has developed an amazing releationship with algae, a tiny plant that lives inside the coral's body. This connection is deli --"
• (Unnamed) "This connection is delicate, and the introduction of additional nutrients can upset this balance, leaving the reef at risk."
• (Unnamed) "Little fish, I'm trying to make a documentary film."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "A film. A film. I've always wanted to be in a film."
• (Unnamed) "I was just explaining the delicate balance between coral and the algae living within its body."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) ""Algae living inside the coral's body" Come on. That's creepy."
• (Unnamed) "No it isn't."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Yes it is."
• (Unnamed) "Isn't."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Is."
• (Unnamed) "Isn't."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Is."
• (Unnamed) "Isn't."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Whatever."
• (Unnamed) "No, it is not "whatever". It's true."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "How do you know? Are you a coral?"
• (Unnamed) "I'm Jean-Michel Cousteau."
• (Unnamed) "And I've studied the ocean all my life."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Well, I'm Dory."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "And I practically live in the ocean."
• (Unnamed) "Good for you. But now I must continue to make my film. So long, Dory."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Hey."

Alexander Gould as Nemo

• (Unnamed) "For we are as connected to the planet as the corals are to the algae living within them. And just as we --"
• (Alexander Gould) "Algae living inside coral? That's creepy."
• (Unnamed) "No, it is not."
• (Alexander Gould) "Yeah, it is."
• (Unnamed) "Isn't."
• (Alexander Gould) "Is."
• (Unnamed) "Isn't."
• (Alexander Gould) "Is."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "No, it's normal. See, they work together --"
• (Unnamed) "That's --"
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Algae are plants that make food for the coral and the corals fertilize the algae."
• (Albert Brooks) "But when there's pollution, the coral can't get enough food from the algae."
• (Unnamed) "Look. What?"
• (Alexander Gould) "Wow. You guys know a lot about the reef."
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Well, it's not hard. You just have to pay attention and listen."
• (Unnamed) "Then why won't you listen to me?"
• (Ellen DeGeneres) "Oh, hi. Who are you?"
• (Unnamed) "I am Jean-Michel Cousteau."
• (Unnamed) "Cut, cut."
• (Unnamed) "Cut, cut, cut."
• (Unnamed) "Upstaged by fish. This would have never happened to Papa."
• (Unnamed) "Goodbye. I am -- Jean-Michel Cousteau."
• (Alexander Gould) "Keep exploring the reef with Jean-Michel Cousteau at oceanfutures.org."

Albert Brooks as Marlin

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