At -100 degrees F, you can burn up to 5,000 calories a day, and with winter at less than 1% humidity, your body will lose water just breathing. This is Antarctica, where close-knit communities of scientists, engineers, and hardened field vets have forged an existence unlike anything on our planet, fighting brutal conditions to conduct crucial science.
Continent 7: Antarctica
DETAILS
At -100 degrees F, you can burn up to 5,000 calories a day, and with winter at less than 1% humidity, your body will lose water just breathing. This is Antarctica, where close-knit communities of scientists, engineers, and hardened field vets have forged an existence unlike anything on our planet, fighting brutal conditions to conduct crucial science.
- Release Date:
- 2016
- Genre:
- Action and Adventure,
- Animals & Nature,
- Docuseries,
- Survival
- Rating:
- Starring:
- Chris Browning
EPISODES
S1:E1 Storming Antarctica
Six teams of scientists and their survival experts are dispatched to Antarctica.
S1:E2 Not Fit For Human Life
Severe weather systems in three different regions of Antarctica threaten all teams in the field.
S1:E3 Antarctic Aftermath
The Antarctic conditions start to take a toll on the team’s equipment and minds.
S1:E4 Take Your Best Shot
Antarctic wildlife thrives in hostile weather but climate change can risk its survival.
S1:E5 Science Of Survival
The season is ending and the teams are rushing to collect data and get back to Scott Base.
S1:E6 Race To Escape
As winter approaches, field teams finish up their science for the season.
