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Chasing Shackleton

All Episodes 2014
TV-PG

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  • 2014-01-09T03:00:00Z
  • 1h
  • 3h (3 episodes)
  • United States
  • Adventure, Documentary
Polar explorer Tim Jarvis re-creates Ernest Shackleton's 800-mile boat journey across the Southern Ocean and mountain crossing of South Georgia.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2014-01-09T03:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2014-01-09T03:00:00Z1h

An expedition led by environmental scientist Tim Jarvis attempts to re-create Ernest Shackleton's Trans-Antarctic Expedition, which launched in 1914 and met with disaster when his ship was crushed by ice and sank.

2014-01-16T03:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2014-01-16T03:00:00Z1h

Jarvis and crew try to cross the Southern Ocean, the roughest ocean on Earth, in a 22-foot replica wooden lifeboat with 100-year-old equipment.

2014-01-26T03:00:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2014-01-26T03:00:00Z1h

Conclusion. Jarvis faces injury, illness and bad weather while attempting to traverse the mountains of South Georgia.

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