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Pole to Pole

1992Show1 season · 8 episodesEnded

Documentary
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb8.4
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb8.4

Summary

Michael Palin undertakes an epic journey of 23,000 miles, traveling from the North to the South Pole across 17 countries with a minimum of air travel, all on a tight deadline.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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  • Feels like real life.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Warms you up.
  • Leaves you in awe.
  • Feels like comfort food.

Not for scares, brutality or tears.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Tropes

Artistic License – Physicsin 1,407 titlesThe demonstration of the Coriolis effect at the Equator was a clever fraud.Failed Future Forecastin 240 titlesPalin's film crew passes through parts of the Soviet Union in 1991.All 16 tropes

Pole to Pole episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Cold Start, 8.1
  2. S1 E2 Russian Steps, 8.1
  3. S1 E3 Mediterranean Maze, 8.0
  4. S1 E4 Shifting Sands, 7.7
  5. S1 E5 Crossing the Line, 7.8
  6. S1 E6 Plains and Boats and Trains, 7.9
  7. S1 E7 Evil Shadow, 7.9
  8. S1 E8 Bitter End, 8.2

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