About Continent 7: Antarctica

"Continent 7: Antarctica", released in 2016, is an engaging TV series that showcases the trials and tribulations of living and working in Antarctica. It was produced by National Geographic. The main focus of the series is to highlight the efforts of various scientific expeditions and missions that have been carried out in this rarely explored locale. The television series offers an unprecedented look at Antarctica through the perspective of the people who have risked their lives exploring it.

Making / Production

The production of "Continent 7: Antarctica" was a complex process due to its extreme filming location. Despite the challenging weather and logistical complications, the production team from National Geographic was able to capture the raw beauty and force of Antarctica and the determined scientific teams functioning there.

Actors

• Name: Peter West (as Himself): Peter West played himself in the series. His performance, which included his own experiences in Antarctica, was highly informative and showcased in-depth knowledge about the continent.
• Name: Tim Jarvis (as Himself): Jarvis, an environmental explorer, played himself in the series. His adventurous spirit and immense knowledge were integral to the storytelling.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• "Continent 7: Antarctica" has been filmed in one of the coldest, driest and windiest continents, Antarctica.
• The production team had to undergo rigorous training and preparation to survive in the harsh conditions of Antarctica.
• The series has been praised for its realistic portray of research expeditions and the unique challenges they face.

Music, Soundtrack

• The soundtrack of "Continent 7: Antarctica" has been designed to match the unforgiving, yet fascinating atmosphere of Antarctica, contributing significantly to the overall mood and tone of the series.

Quotes

• "Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, highest and driest place on earth."
• "We humans tend to look at Antarctica through the North Pole lens, but it's like comparing apples and oranges."