Antarctica

2011Show1 season10 episodesTV-14

78
GreatGoodWatch score
78
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Set in the 1950's, a Japanese Antarctic research exploration team and 19 dogs that accompanied the team are stationed at the Showa Base in Antarctica.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Antarctica episodes

1 season · 10 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.7
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.6
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.6

Cast

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Written by
Yoshihiro Izumi

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Facts

October 16, 2011 · December 18, 2011 · Ended

First aired
October 16, 2011
Last aired
December 18, 2011
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 10 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
93 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Antarctica?"

Questions about Antarctica

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Antarctica?

In the United States, Antarctica streams on Netflix. It also streams in 92 other countries.

Is Antarctica worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Antarctica okay for kids?

TV-14Disturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Antarctica plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Antarctica in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.