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Shackleton: Death or Glory

Shackleton: Death or Glory

"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.

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StatusEnded
Original NameShackleton: Death or Glory
First Air DateOctober 10, 2013
Last Air DateOctober 24, 2013
Seasons1
Episodes3
Episode Runtime3h 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
NetworksDiscovery
S01E03

Beyond Endurance

Following the successful sea crossing from Elephant Island, Tim Jarvis must now traverse the mountains of South Georgia to complete his re-enactment of Shackleton’s “double.” But injury, illness, and bad weather are against him.

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