
Shackleton
152002•1h 43m•7.1/10
DramaAction & Adventure
Ratings
🎬TMDb
7.1/10(37)
The true story of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice.
Production
A+E Global Media, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Channel 4 Television, Firstsight Films
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
January 2, 2002
Last Aired
January 3, 2002
Networks
Channel 4
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Part 1
Air date: 2002-01-02
London, 1914. The explorer Ernest Shackleton attempts to raise funds for his expedition to the South Pole on the eve of the First World War, as well as struggling with a complex personal life and his brother's imprisonment for fraud.
E2
Part 2
Air date: 2002-01-03
With their ship trapped, Shackleton and his men are forced onto the ice, and it becomes clear that the only way out is to haul boats across the ice floes to the sea. Against all odds, the men reach the water and endure a ninety-mile journey across the South Atlantic to Elephant Island.









































