Shackleton: Death or Glory
“Can six men endure Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic rescue mission today?”
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
180 min per episode
2013 – 2013
Premiered: Thu, Oct 10, 2013
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Beyond Endurance”
Following the successful sea crossing from Elephant Island, Tim Jarvis must now traverse the mountains of South Georgia to complete his re-enactment of Shackleton’s “double.” But injury, illness, and bad weather are against him.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Shackleton Death or Glory - Rough SeasOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2013-09-16
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jamie Berry
Anne Nikitin, Ty Unwin
Simon Wagen
Chris Muckle
Jamie Berry, Ed Wardle, Joe French
Department Leadership Roster
Jamie Berry
Producer
Ed Wardle
Producer
Simon Wagen
Director of Photography
Anne Nikitin
Original Music Composer
Jamie Berry
Director
Joe French
Producer
Chris Muckle
Editor
Ty Unwin
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is Shackleton: Death or Glory about?
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.
How many seasons does Shackleton: Death or Glory have?
Shackleton: Death or Glory comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Shackleton: Death or Glory?
Key cast members in Shackleton: Death or Glory include Tim Jarvis.
Who created or directed Shackleton: Death or Glory?
Shackleton: Death or Glory was developed and directed by Jamie Berry.