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The Pacific: In The Wake Of Captain Cook With Sam Neill

Rating:3.6 of 5Total number of episodes:5
Last broadcast:01/03/2021 at 21:35
Season 1
49:00

Season 1, Episode 5 - Resolution And The Northwest Passage

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Sam Neill follows the path of Cook's third voyage into the Pacific, this time north to the Arctic, and his life-threatening attempt to locate the Northwest Passage.
48:00

Season 1, Episode 4 - Resolution And The Great Southern Continent

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On his second voyage around the Pacific, Cook boards the Resolution in search of the Great Southern Continent, a mythical land thought to balance the earth.
48:00

Season 1, Episode 3 - Endeavour And Australia

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Sam Neill explores Australia, the final stop Captain Cook made on the HMS Endeavour, learning about a land that was comprehensively inhabited by a well established culture.
49:00

Season 1, Episode 2 - Endeavour And New Zealand

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Sam Neill continues retracing Captain Cook's initial voyage through the Pacific. Like Cook, he circumnavigates New Zealand/Aotearoa learning the impact the explorer had on its Maori inhabitants.
48:00

Season 1, Episode 1 - Endeavour And Tahiti

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On the 250th anniversary of Cook leaving Plymouth, Sam Neill visits Tahiti in the first of six episodes to follow Cook's journey around the Pacific, and hears from Tahitians about what Cook means 250 years on.
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