The Polar Sea is a 2016 English-language Documentary series directed by Saritha Wilkinson and produced by Ted Oakes under the banner of BBC Natural History Unit for BBC Two and BBC HD. The focus is primarily on three men who are friends that decide to leave their homes for the summer and take an adventure. The polar sea stars Gordon Pinsent in the title role along with and George Kourounis in supporting roles. The music was composed by Brett Aplin. The series has a running time of 60 minutes for each episode. The show has a total of 3 episodes. The focus is primarily on three men who are friends that decide to leave their homes for the summer and take an adventure.