
The Polar Sea is a 10 part television series that follows an incredible amateur expedition through the fabled Northwest Passage during a summer of revolutionary change in the Arctic.
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Air Date: 2014-12-01
"The Polar Sea" begins in Reykjavik, Iceland with Richard Tegner, an ordinary Swedish man embarking on an extraordina...
Air Date: 2014-12-02
It is late July and the Northwest Passage is still choked with ice. In the small village of Ilulissat, Greenland, a m...
Air Date: 2014-12-03
The explorers cross Baffin Bay to the tiny Inuit village of Pond Inlet. The new accessibility of this region has brou...
Air Date: 2014-12-04
We depart coastal civilization for Lancaster Sound, a wilderness teeming with whales, birds and bears which is now be...
Air Date: 2014-12-05
Crossing the Northwest Passage remains an immense challenge despite the melting ice. Halfway through their journey, s...
Air Date: 2014-12-08
In the little coastal village of Gjoa Haven deep in the Northwest Passage, modern life - driven by Canada's ongoing e...
Air Date: 2014-12-09
Late August finds our explorers at the halfway point of the Northwest Passage in Cambridge Bay, racing against the re...
Air Date: 2014-12-10
Richard Tegner has hitched a new and luxurious ride and is sailing west along a melting coast. Climate change is turn...
Air Date: 2014-12-11
Entering Alaska, USA, the Northwest Passage transforms from wild terrain into an industrial corridor lined with oil r...
Air Date: 2014-12-12
Two months after they began their journey, our explorers finally exit the Bering Strait and complete the Northwest Pa...