Production Finished
Shackleton
April 13 1983 – May 4 1983Rating
60
Based on
1 review
- Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure
- Episode runtime:
- Countries: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Companies: BBC, Seven Network, Television New Zealand, The Entertainment Channel
- Network: BBC Two
A four-part drama adaptation about the life of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Based on Shackleton’s own journals. In 1914 Ernest Shackleton chooses to lead a team on their famous journey aboard the Endurance. When the ship is trapped and crushed by pack-ice, Shackleton and five of his men embark on a desperate 800-mile journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia.
