Klondike
Created by Paul T. Scheuring, Rachel Abramowitz, Simon Cellan Jones
On Discovery
A three-episode historical miniseries following two friends through the brutal Klondike gold rush, balancing frontier adventure with the moral weight of colonial exploitation.
The lives of two childhood best friends, Bill and Epstein, in the late 1890s as they flock to the gold rush capital in the untamed Yukon Territory. This man-versus-nature tale places our heroes in a land full of undiscovered wealth, but ravaged by harsh conditions, unpredictable weather and desperate, dangerous characters including greedy businessmen, seductive courtesans and native tribes witnessing the destruction of their people and land by opportunistic entrepreneurs.
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Like Klondike, But Less Popular
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