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Pole to Pole

7.919921 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Michael Palin undertakes an epic journey of 23,000 miles, traveling from the North to the South Pole across 17 countries with a minimum of air travel, all on a tight deadline.

ProducerClem Vallance

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Cold Start
Oct 21, 1992
E2
Russian Steps
Oct 28, 1992
E3
Mediterranean Maze
Nov 4, 1992
E4
Shifting Sands
Nov 11, 1992
E5
Crossing the Line
Nov 18, 1992
E6
Plains and Boats and Trains
Nov 25, 1992
E7
Evil Shadow
Dec 2, 1992
E8
Bitter End
Dec 9, 1992

Cast

MPMichael Palin
Michael Palin
Self

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Pole to Pole — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Pole to Pole?

Pole to Pole isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Pole to Pole on Netflix?

No, Pole to Pole is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Is Pole to Pole on Amazon Prime Video?

Pole to Pole isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Pole to Pole for free?

Pole to Pole isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

How many seasons are in Pole to Pole?

Pole to Pole has 1 season in total (8 episodes). The series concluded in 1992.

Are all episodes of Pole to Pole out yet?

Yes — all 8 episodes across 1 season of Pole to Pole are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Pole to Pole?

No — Pole to Pole ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.