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Hillary Season 1 Episodes

2016-2016
1 Season
Action & Adventure, Documentary, Drama

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The biography of Sir Edmund Hillary, who, as a boy, was raised in a strict family, but eventually has to rebel against his stern father's backward ideals, to follow his own convictions. He wants to climb mountains.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes 2016 - 2016

Episode 1

Standing Tall

Sat, Jul 2, 201642 mins

The early life of young Ed Hillary from 1930s Tuakau, up to five years after the war when he meets George Lowe.

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Episode 2

Louise

43 mins

Hillary meets Louise, and goes climbing in Nepal.

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Episode 3

Everest

44 mins

It's time for the attempt on Everest.

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Episode 4

Home

44 mins

The news of the successful Everest ascent gets out, and a new knight is created. Ed looks to the future and heads to Antarctica.

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Episode 5

Race to the Pole

44 mins

Ed is spending the winter in Antarctica, setting up Scott Base and getting itchy feet. Meanwhile, Bunny is dragging his heels at Shackleton and wants Ed to sit around and wait. And when that's all over, Nepal beckons once again.

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Episode 6

Heartbreak

43 mins

Louise travels to Nepal to be with Ed in his recovery. The family and George get more involved with school building in the area. And then tragedy strikes.

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