Charles Sturridge
Director
Shackleton (2002)
Miniseries
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.
Released Jan. 2, 2002
Episode 103 min
None+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama
Keywords: tmdb.england, tmdb.world-war-i, tmdb.survival, tmdb.antarctica, imdb.south-pole, tmdb.polar-exploration, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series + 43 more, imdb.character-name-as-series-title, imdb.ernest-shackleton-character, imdb.endurance, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.surname-as-title, imdb.year-1914, imdb.antarctic-expedition, imdb.ship-stuck-in-ice, imdb.sled-dog, imdb.toe-amputation, imdb.frostbite, imdb.ice-floe, imdb.stowaway, tmdb.based-on-true-story, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, tmdb.south-pole, imdb.expedition, imdb.ice, imdb.1910s, imdb.mistress, imdb.cat, imdb.penguin, imdb.based-on-true-story, imdb.wilderness, imdb.explorer, imdb.extreme, imdb.icy-waters, imdb.cold-the-temperature, imdb.cold-weather, imdb.naval, imdb.british-seaman, imdb.ship-s-crew, imdb.freeze, imdb.icy, imdb.freezing, imdb.cold-water, imdb.bravery, imdb.waterborne-ship, imdb.20th-century, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated
Production Companies: A&E Television Networks, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Channel 4 Television, Firstsight Films
Network: Channel 4
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Part 1
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.
Jan. 2, 2002, midnight
S1E2 - Part 2
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.
Jan. 3, 2002, midnight
Network: Channel 4
Episode Runtime: 103 min.
Season Runtime: 206 min.
Released: Jan. 2, 2002
Last Air Date: Jan. 3, 2002, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Rate this show
Add {Movie} to static lists