Hillary

Season 1 Episode 1: Standing Tall

Aug 21, 2016 NR 42m 7.8

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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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Standing Tall

1. Standing Tall

Aired: Aug 21, 2016

The early life of young Ed Hillary from 1930s Tuakau, up to five years after ...

Episode 2 Louise

Aired: Aug 28, 2016

Hillary meets Louise, and goes climbing in Nepal.

Episode 3 Everest

Aired: Sep 4, 2016

It's time for the attempt on Everest.

Episode 4 Home

Aired: Sep 11, 2016

The news of the successful Everest ascent gets out, and a new knight is creat...

Episode 5 Race to the Pole

5. Race to the Pole

Aired: Sep 18, 2016

Ed is spending the winter in Antarctica, setting up Scott Base and getting it...

Episode 6 Heartbreak

Aired: Sep 25, 2016

Louise travels to Nepal to be with Ed in his recovery. The family and George ...

Main Cast

Andrew Munro Sir Edmund Hillary

Dean O'Gorman George Lowe

Amy Usherwood Louise Rose

Iain Rea Sullivan

Creators

Tom Scott

Tom Scott Creator

Greg McGee

Greg McGee Creator

Info about Hillary

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: TVNZ 1

Production Countries: Nepal, New Zealand, India

Genres:Drama, Adventure, History, Biography