Longitude 2000
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- January 2, 2000
- Format
- 1 season · 2 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~4.2 hours (125 min/ep)
- Created By
- Charles Sturridge
- Network
- Channel 4
What is Longitude?
Longitude is a television series first released in 2000. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 2
- Runtime
- 125 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 2, 2000
- Networks
- Channel 4
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10
- Format
- 1 season · 2 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~125 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Channel 4
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 2 episodes and an average 125-minute runtime.
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Longitude is a television series first released in 2000. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Channel 4. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 2 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“An 18th‑century clockmaker races to solve the sea’s greatest navigation mystery.”
- Engaging true‑story premise
- Highlights scientific ingenuity
- Pacing may feel slow for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy period dramas about scientific breakthroughs.
Suitable for general audiences; focuses on historical invention without graphic content.
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What is the series about?
It dramatizes John Harrison’s effort to build a clock that could determine longitude at sea.
When is the story set?
The narrative takes place in the 18th century.
What genre does it belong to?
It is classified as a drama.
When was the series released?
The series premiered in the year 2000.
Is the story based on real events?
Yes, it portrays the historical quest to solve the longitude problem.
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