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Apparently, dolphins have a breaking point when it comes to being told what to do.

Apparently, dolphins have a breaking point when it comes to being told what to do.

A dolphin at the Miami Seaquarium attacked his trainer Sunday during the Flipper Show.

Ankles. >> it was pretty much chaos at that point. my wife falling down. she was screaming. the dolphin was making screaming noises. my daughter was totally freaking out and screaming. >> had to keep the dolphin away from the family, had to try to get on the radio and make distress calls at that point. >> i wanted to make sure i helped him out. gave him a bucket to put on the dolphin and follow me to the harbor to get people to assist to get it off. >> he said it looked more like a crime scene than a flipper show. the 350-pound dolphin was stuck with bloody cuts on its nose and tail. the mom h...

>> it was during the flipper show. i was literally living with them and i would go down to the end of the dock with a long extension cord and a television set so flipper could watch flipper on television on friday night at 7:30. and i realized wow, they're self-aware. the next progression is if they're self-aware, what are you doing keeping them in captivity? >> what are we going to see in this series? we see some real ugly stuff, too, correct? >> we do. that's not what the show is so much about. it's about -- it's not so much about the slaughter of dolphins but the techniques used to get that...