The Pacific: In The Wake of Captain Cook Season 1 Episode 4 Resolution and the Great Southern Continent ( Air Date 2018-09-17 ) Genre Documentary category. Overview "Sam visits New Zealand, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Norfolk Island before completing one of Cook’s unfinished ambitions by touching down on Antarctica. For Sam this episode, in a much more intimate way, mirrors what many consider Cook’s greatest achievement, the breadth and extent of the second voyage.".