In the video, a person is seen sitting at a table with a plate of crabs in front of them. The person picks up a crab and begins to crack it open with a knife. They carefully remove the meat from the shell and place it on the table. The person continues to crack open more crabs and remove the meat, which is then placed on a plate. The video shows the person's hands and the crabs in detail, with the focus on the process of cracking open the crabs and removing the meat.