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Episode 1

1814. Young Ishmael arrives in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to board a whaling ship. In a tavern, he befriends an Indian, Queequeg. Soon, both men are hired aboard the "Pequod". Captain Ahab is a strange character, obsessed with a white whale. In a fierce battle with the captain, she sacrificed herself to save the life of her offspring, nicknamed Moby Dick. But the captain lost a leg in the fight. Since then, he has been on a mad hunt for Moby Dick...

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  • Originally Aired March 15, 1998
  • Runtime 90 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network USA Network
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Created September 5, 2021 by
    imonkey
  • Modified October 7, 2023 by
    dbot01
Name Type Role
Herman Melville Writer
Anton Diether Writer
Franc Roddam Writer
Franc Roddam Director