Ages of Ice

Showcase 2026

SYNOPSIS

Ages of Ice follows the brave scientists pushing the boundaries of exploration and human endeavour in Earth’s coldest corners to understand the changes of ice and what this means for our planet’s future.

In the unforgiving grip of our planet’s polar regions, the series will follow these modern-day explorers as they try to understand how the fate of every place and every creature on our planet is tied to these frozen extremes.

PRODUCTION CREDITS

Commissioned by the ABC. A Northern Pictures production. Major production investment from Screen Australia, PBS and the ABC. Financed with support from Screen NSW. Producers: Nicola Sullivan, Judith Curran. Series Director and Executive Producer Karina Holden. ABC Commissioning Editor: Stephen Oliver. ABC Head Documentary and Specialist: Susie Jones. Worldwide Distribution by ITV Global.