Antarctica(2011)
Drama
First Air Date: 2011-10-16
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 8.3
Votes: 7
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Set in the 1950's, a Japanese Antarctic research exploration team and 19 dogs that accompanied the team are stationed at the Showa Base in Antarctica. After a year, the exploration team is ordered to withdraw from the Antarctic station due to severe weather conditions. The dogs have to be left behind. The following year, the next team arrives at the Showa Base station and a miraculous reunion occurs between a dog handler accompanying the new tean and two dogs, Taro and Shiro, that are brothers.
Keywords
based on true storysurvivalantarcticaanimalssled dogspost war japanpolar explorationdeterminationpolar expeditionsyowa stationshōwa era (1926-89)melodramaticantarctic exploration
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Season 1
Episodes: 10E01
A Moving Story of Life and Love Japan's Postwar Recovery / A 56-Year-Old Miracle Between Man and Dog Begins
Air Date: 2011-10-16
Hoping to improve his nation’s standing after World World II, geologist Kuramochi pushes for a Japanese expedition to...
E02
Arrival in Antarctica!
Air Date: 2011-10-23
Vice exploration leader Hoshino asks Shirasaki to allow him and a team of people to spend the winter in Antarctica. T...
E03
Miracle Dogs
Air Date: 2011-10-30
Kuramochi suggests setting up the research base on an island connected to the continent by an ice sheet. Later, he ha...
E04
Farewell, Dear Friend
Air Date: 2011-11-06
The 11 men of the wintering team prepare to survive Antarctica’s harsh climate. Inuzuka dozes off and causes an accid...
E05
The Death of a Comrade...
Air Date: 2011-11-13
Kuramochi announces it is time to climb Botnnuten, but Himuro decides the mission is too dangerous. Kuramochi respond...
E06
The Truth of What Happened 54 Years Ago
Air Date: 2011-11-20
Kuramochi, Himuro and Inuzuka struggle to survive in the wilderness four days after the accident. Meanwhile, a search...
E07
The Fate with the Sakhalin Huskies
Air Date: 2011-11-27
Due to adverse circumstances, the crew of the Soya leave 15 dogs behind at the station. News of the decision deeply u...
E08
Heroes Without Glory
Air Date: 2011-12-04
Shirasaki promises to urge the government to send another wintering team. After returning to Japan, Kuramochi visits ...
E09
A Miracle Before the Final Act!
Air Date: 2011-12-11
Shirasaki begs the government to reconsider after it rules that no members of the original Antarctic wintering team w...
E10
Finale / Many Months Later... The Conclusion of the Miracle from 52 Years Ago!
Air Date: 2011-12-18
Hoping for a miracle, Kuramochi heads for Antarctica on the Soya. Meanwhile, a snowstorm separates a weakened Riki fr...
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