TV Show Details
Air Date:October 10th, 2013
Last Air Date:October 24th, 2013
Network:Discovery
Status:Ended
Genres:Documentary
Original Language:English
Shackleton: Death or Glory (2013)
Discovery
Documentary
"Can six men endure Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic rescue mission today?"
StarringTim Jarvis
Plot
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.