Hillary

Hillary

The life of the legendary mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary, from his lonely childhood, to the man he became - Hillary the climber - a man that conquered Mt Everest, a man loved by a nation.

Drama

Seasons

Standing Tall

1. Standing Tall

Air Date: 2016-08-21

The epic story of Sir Edmund Hillary.

Louise

2. Louise

Air Date: 2016-08-28

Ed and his best friend George climb together in the Himalayas, after which Ed is offered the chance to climb Everest.

Everest

3. Everest

Air Date: 2016-09-04

Ed and George are given a chance at Everest. Ed meets Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and finally feels he has met a climbing partner who is as driven as he is.

Home

4. Home

Air Date: 2016-09-11

Despite world fame, Ed is back beekeeping, but is offered an adventure that promises a lot but delivers a host of difficulties.

Race to the Pole

5. Race to the Pole

Air Date: 2016-09-18

Ed is stuck in Antarctica for months on end, missing home and staving off boredom. As Ed’s supply bases get closer to the South Pole, he decides he wants to make it there himself.

Heartbreak

6. Heartbreak

Air Date: 2016-09-25

After an emergency in the mountains Ed must reconsider his priorities, he and Louise devote their time to building schools in Nepal. When tragedy strikes, Ed’s life falls apart.

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Rating

4.0/10

Release Date

2016-08-21

Episodes

6 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

Great Southern Television

Great Southern Television