NOVA - Season 29 Episode 15
NOVA - Season 29 Episode 15 - Documentary TV Shows 55:14. story about In October and November 1999, NOVA journeyed into ice-choked Antarctic waters and onto the shores of rugged Elephant and South Georgia Islands as we followed in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton. This legendary explorer's 1914-1916 Endurance expedition is one of the greatest survival stories of all time. Then, in April 2000, we returned to document Shackleton's final trial -- the crossing of South Georgia -- by three of the world's most distinguished mountaineers, Reinhold Messner, Conrad Anker and Stephen Venables. Follow the expeditions as they unfolded in real-time on this Web site, and also watch for a NOVA Giant Screen Film Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure, as well as a NOVA program, "Shackleton's Voyage of Endurance," which originally aired on March 26, 2002.
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- 2. 18 Ways to Make a Baby2001-10-09
- 3. Secrets of the Mind2001-10-23
- 4. Sex: Unknown2001-10-30
- 5. Russia's Nuclear Warriors2001-11-06
- 6. Bioterror2001-11-13
- 7. Life's Greatest Miracle2001-11-20
- 8. Methuselah Tree2001-12-11
- 9. Flying Casanovas2001-12-25
- 10. Death Star2002-01-08
- 11. Neanderthals on Trial2002-01-22
- 12. Fireworks2002-01-29
- 13. Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies2002-02-05
- 14. The Missing Link2002-02-26
- 15. Shackleton's Voyage of Endurance2002-03-26
- 16. Why the Towers Fell2002-04-30
- 17. Fire Wars2002-05-07
