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Captain Cook: Obsession and Discovery

Captain Cook: Obsession and Discovery

28 October 20074 episodes

Where to watch Captain Cook: Obsession and Discovery Season 1

Captain Cook: Obsession and Discovery season 1 is streaming in Australia on DocPlay (subscription). Season 1 was released on 28 October 2007.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

Captain Cook: Obsession and Discovery Season 1 air dates

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Captain Cook: Obsession and Discovery Season 1 episodes

  1. S01 E01

    A Likely Lad

    1h

    James Cook journeys from life as a barefoot farm boy to commanding his own ship on one of the British Empire's first great scientific expeditions. Influential patrons help the bright boy to an apprenticeship in the merchant navy that would make him a ships' master.

  2. S01 E02

    Taking Command

    1h

    Captain James Cook sets sail on the history-making adventure in search of one of the great prizes of 18th century exploration, the fabled Great Southern Continent. If Britain can find and map it, they can claim it for the Empire.

  3. S01 E03

    Beyond Speculation

    1h

    Cook continues his relentless pursuit of a Great Southern Continent, putting fable and mystery to rest. Despite his great skills sailing and navigating across the world, Endeavour runs aground and is nearly lost.

  4. S01 E04

    Northwest Passage

    55m

    Cook's passion for exploration continues as he searches for the mythic North West Passage, but is it a journey too far?

Episode names, air dates, runtimes and summaries: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere.