Captain James Cook (1988)

Based on Captain James Cook's three voyages. It was on his first voyage, in 1770 (while in the South Pacific region to observe the transit of Venus), that Captain Cook discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia as a future British colony. The series was financed by $5 million from Revcom France, $2.25 million from the ABC and the rest from 10BA tax money.

Year1988

Number of episodes4

Number of seasons1

Episode run time100

StatusEnded

GenresAction & Adventure

Networks

Captain James Cook

Reviews and Discussion

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