• 2018
  • 48m
The Pacific: In the Wake of Captain Cook with Sam Neill

Summary Actor Sam Niell retraces the route Capt. James Cook took 250 years before on his legendary journey across the Southwest Pacific, explores the cultures of the islands Cook visited, and discusses Cook's controversial legacy with the locals. View more details

  • 2018
  • 48m

The Pacific: In the Wake of Captain Cook with Sam Neill

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Sam Neill

All cast & crew

7.9

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Genres : Adventure History Documentary

Release date : Aug 26, 2018

Countries of origin : Australia

Language : English

Production companies : FOXTEL Essential Media & Entertainment Frame Up Films

Summary Actor Sam Niell retraces the route Capt. James Cook took 250 years before on his legendary journey across the Southwest Pacific, explores the cultures of the islands Cook visited, and discusses Cook's controversial legacy with the locals. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure History Documentary

Release date : Aug 26, 2018

Countries of origin : Australia

Language : English

Production companies : FOXTEL Essential Media & Entertainment Frame Up Films

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Aug 26, 2018
Endeavour and Tahiti
Sam Neill follows in the wake of Captain James Cook's exploration of the Pacific; uncovering stories from both sides of the beach, beginning in Tahiti.
Episode 2 • Sep 02, 2018
Endeavour and New Zealand
Sam returns home to New Zealand as he continues to trace Captain Cook's initial voyage through the Pacific, learning about the impact that the explorer had on the Maori inhabitants.
Episode 3 • Sep 02, 2018
Endeavour and Australia
Captain Cook opted to take the long way back to Britain to chart the East coast of Australia. Sam Neill retraces Cook's discoveries on the east coast of Australia and explores the country's Aboriginal heritage.
Episode 4 • Sep 02, 2018
Resolution and the Great Southern Continent
Sam Neill retraces Cook's second voyage around the Pacific as he boarded the Resolution in search of the Great Southern Continent, a mythical land thought to balance the Earth.
Episode 5 • Sep 02, 2018
Resolution and the Northwest Passage
Continuing to follow the path of Resolution, Sam Neill looks into Cook's third voyage into the Pacific, via New Zealand and Tonga onto Canada and Alaska to locate the North West Passage.
Episode 6 • Sep 02, 2018
Resolution and Hawaii
In the final of this landmark series, Sam Neill follows Captain Cook's journey through the Arctic, before heading South to Hawaii where Cook would ultimately find his demise.
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