Southern Shore

Season 1

Southern Shore explores the history and folklore of an iconic strip of land in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Where to Watch Southern Shore • Season 1

6 Episodes

  • The Bay of the Dead
    E1
    The Bay of the DeadPushing through the fog in the remote outport of Trepassey, discover the undeniable link between the Basque and Breton people of France and Spain and the Trepassey area through landmarks and their names.
  • Polar Bears in the Harbour
    E2
    Polar Bears in the HarbourPolar bears have become a reoccurring issue in the fishing village of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove. Through authentic artifacts and traditional songwriting, hear about the unique visitors who find their way into Motion Bay on the ice floes.
  • A Cow in the Bay of Bulls
    E3
    A Cow in the Bay of BullsThe last time an army raided the Southern Shore, they left nothing behind. Check out a portrait of the determination and resilience in rural Newfoundland as well as a peek into the way Newfoundland has been caught up in world affairs.
  • The Devil on the Shore
    E4
    The Devil on the ShoreDevil's Rock in the town of Renews-Cappahayden is where a local priest came across the Devil himself. The naming of Devil's Rock speaks to the importance of oral tradition in Newfoundland and is tied to the rich cultural heritage of the province.
  • The Sad Face of Winter
    E5
    The Sad Face of WinterDiscover the famed colony of Avalon, also known as the town of Ferryland, one of the first European settlements in the whole of North America. Discover some of the earliest evidence that Newfoundland winters have always been unpredictable - even four hundred years ago.
  • The Whales of Cape Broyle
    E6
    The Whales of Cape BroyleCape Broyle is home to one of the few whaling stations on the Avalon Peninsula. For better or for worse, Newfoundland and Labrador is often overlooked in the global story of whaling despite having always played a part in this fascinating and complicated history.

 

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