Endurance – Watch the trailer for the new Shackleton documentary

The stern of the Endurance underwater with the name and emblematic polestar. (Credit: Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust)

Following its World Premier and wide critical acclaim at the London Film Festival, National Geographic Documentary Films announce streaming dates for – ENDURANCE – launching on National Geographic on Sunday 3rd November at 9pm GMT and on Disney+ on 2nd November.

From National Geographic Documentary Films and directed by E. Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin and Natalie Hewit, ENDURANCE tells the inspiring stories of two landmark expeditions, bound by their shared grit and determination.

In a legendary feat of leadership and perseverance, polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton kept alive his crew of 27 men for over a year despite the loss of their ship in frigid pack ice. Over a century later, a team of modern-day explorers sets out to find the sunken ship. From National Geographic Documentary Films and directed by E. Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin and Natalie Hewit, ENDURANCE tells the inspiring stories of these two landmark expeditions, bound by their shared grit and determination.