
TV series
Shackleton: Death or Glory
2013, English, on Discovery.
Can six men endure Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic rescue mission today?
This series follows a modern expedition that re-creates Sir Ernest Shackleton's trans-Antarctic expedition, which launched in 1914. The series joins a crew of five intrepid explorers, led by renowned adventurer, scientist, and author Tim Jarvis, as they duplicate Shackleton's epic sea-and-land voyage in a replica of the original explorer's lifeboat.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 180 min
- Status
- Ended in 2013
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Beyond Endurance
Aired 24 October 2013
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 10 October 2013
- Last aired
- 24 October 2013
- Network
- Discovery
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Shackleton: Death or Glory: quick answers
Is Shackleton: Death or Glory worth watching?
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How many seasons of Shackleton: Death or Glory are there?
Shackleton: Death or Glory has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 180 minutes each.
Is Shackleton: Death or Glory finished?
Yes. Shackleton: Death or Glory ended in 2013, so you can watch the whole story.
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Shackleton: Death or Glory parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Shackleton: Death or Glory is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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