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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.
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- S01E01Part 1January 2, 2002—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,
- S01E02Part 2January 3, 2002—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
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