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Shackleton: Death or Glory

Could a team of six people successfully complete Sir Ernest Shackleton's original Antarctic rescue mission using modern-day technology and resources? Explorers Tim Jarvis and his crew are attempting this historic feat by reenacting the 1914 conditions, including a replica boat and similar gear.

Could six individuals today endure a mission similar to Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic rescue? Using a replica boat and equipment from 1914, explorer Tim Jarvis leads his crew in an attempt to follow in Shackleton's footsteps, pushing beyond the point of no return. They use their firsthand experience against historical accounts to uncover secrets about Shackleton’s survival.

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Shackleton Death or Glory - Rough Seas

Shackleton Death or Glory - Rough Seas

Shackleton: Death or Glory

Shackleton: Death or Glory

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Current Status: Ended

Network: Discovery

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Reality-TV