NOVA - Season 26 Episode 13
When George Mallory was asked why he was willing to risk his life to climb Mount Everest in 1924 he simply replied "Because it's there." In Nova Video Library: Everest - The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine you are invited to unravel some of the mystery surrounding the success of Mallory and his climbing partner Andrew Irvine, who set off to climb Everest on June 8, 1924. Did they make it to the top of the summit before their eventual demise? If they did, their success would predate Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzig Norgay by 30 years. This award-winning film takes a compelling look at their brave attempt and includes insightful interviews with the last two living members of Mallory's climbing team.
First Air Date : 1974-03-03
Last Air date : 2024-11-27
Runtime : 57 minutes
Genre : Documentary
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- Season 26 : Episode 11998-10-06
- Season 26 : Episode 21998-10-13
- Season 26 : Episode 31998-10-27
- Season 26 : Episode 41998-11-03
- Season 26 : Episode 51998-11-10
- Season 26 : Episode 61998-11-24
- Season 26 : Episode 71998-11-24
- Season 26 : Episode 81998-11-24
- Season 26 : Episode 91998-12-01
- Season 26 : Episode 101998-12-29
- Season 26 : Episode 111999-01-12
- Season 26 : Episode 121999-01-19
- Season 26 : Episode 131999-10-06
- Season 26 : Episode 141999-02-16
- Season 26 : Episode 151999-02-16
- Season 26 : Episode 161999-02-17
- Season 26 : Episode 171999-02-17
- Season 26 : Episode 181999-02-23
- Season 26 : Episode 191999-03-30
- Season 26 : Episode 201999-04-06