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When did Blackfish come out in the UK?
Blackfish (film)
"Blackfish" was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on August 26, 2013 in the UK (Region 2, PAL). Its US release was on November 12, 2013. The documentary was broadcast on CNN on October 24, 2013. After the broadcast, CNN aired an Anderson Cooper special with Jack Hanna, Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Naomi Rose and Jack Hurley. This was followed by a special edition of "Crossfire" with "Blackfish" associate producer Tim Zimmermann debating Grey Stafford, a conservationist, zoologist, and member of the International Marine Animal Trainers Association. The documentary aired on BBC Four in the UK on November 21, 2013 as part of the "Storyville" documentary series.