Tập
NOVA: Episode 13
Tóm tắt
NOVA recreates the expeditions of Sir John Franklin and Roald Amundsen, two Arctic explorers who set out to find the legendary Arctic sea route known as the Northwest Passage.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- NOVA
- Mùa
- Mùa 33
- Tập
- Tập 13
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2006-02-28
- Thời lượng
- 105 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 13 là tập 13 trong Season 33 của NOVA. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2006-02-28. Thời lượng là 105 min.
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