"Haenyeo" Women of the Sea: Saving Tradition in South Korea
Asia · Season 15 · Episode 7
South Korea's Jeju Island is home to the free-diving women fishers called "Haenyeo." As their numbers dwindle due to aging, a new generation attempts to carry on the culture in their own way.
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Season
15
Episode
7
Air Date
20/Feb/2026
Air Time
01:30
Runtime
28 min
Overview
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South Korea's Jeju Island is home to the free-diving women fishers called "Haenyeo." As their numbers dwindle due to aging, a new generation attempts to carry on the culture in their own way.
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