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Explorer

6.520221h 53mPG-13MovieDocumentary

Sir Ranulph Fiennes is credited as being the World’s Greatest Living Explorer. Among his extraordinary achievements, he was the first to circumnavigate the world from pole to pole, crossed the Antarctic on foot, broke countless world…

DirectorMatthew Dyas
ProducersTim Platt·Paul Gardner

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Matthew Dyas

RF
Ranulph Fiennes
Self
AB
Anton Bowring
Self
KKKing Charles III of the United Kingdom
King Charles III of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)

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Explorer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Explorer?

Explorer isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and CosmoGo. It's not on Netflix.

Is Explorer on Netflix?

No, Explorer is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Explorer on Amazon Prime Video?

Explorer isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Explorer for free?

Explorer isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Explorer based on a true story?

Yes — Explorer is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).