The Great Adventurers
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- S1 E1 - Scott of the AntarcticWatch on supported devicesJune 30, 199948minCaptain Robert Falcon Scott led two expeditions to the Antarctic region: the Discovery Expedition that set a record of Latitude 82-degrees-South, and the fateful Terra Nova Expedition that saw Scott and his team race Roald Amundsen's team.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E2 - Christopher ColumbusWatch on supported devicesJune 30, 199947minChristopher Columbus survived battles with Tunisian galleys, shipwrecks, imprisonment, and severe illness during his remarkable expeditions, eventually setting foot in the West Indies and on the South American mainland in search of gold.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E3 - Sir Walter RaleighWatch on supported devicesJune 30, 199954minNavigator, poet, and a favorite of Queen Elizabeth, Sir Walter's meteoric rise was followed by a slow and tragic fall from grace that eventually ended with the farcical Orinoco disaster, and subsequent death on the executioner's block.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E4 - Sir Francis DrakeWatch on supported devicesJune 30, 199956minSir Francis Drake and the British victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588 are inextricably linked, but there is more to this man's story. Drake was the first Englishman to see the Pacific Ocean and the first to circumnavigate the world.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E5 - Sir Ernest ShackletonWatch on supported devicesJune 30, 199947minShackleton was a leader of men. Most memorable was his 1914 expedition where he and his crew's dream of becoming the first team of explorers to cross the Antarctic continent turned nightmarish. Yet, through sheer endurance, all survived.Freevee (with ads)
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