The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition

★ National Board of Review - Best Documentary Feature, 2001

Liam Neeson narrates the story of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic expedition, from the crushing of the Endurance in pack ice to two years of improvised survival on floes, open boats and South Georgia. Frank Hurley's original photographs and the crew's own diaries carry the account of how every man came home.

Why it's free: Free on Timeline, Little Dot Studios' licensed history documentary channel.