The Great White South
This British naval officer led the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition and reached the South Pole in 1912, only to discover he had been beaten there — and never returned home.
Who is Robert Falcon Scott?
Though she never won a competitive Edgar, this British "Queen of Crime" received the Grand Master Award posthumously in 1955 for her unparalleled contributions to the mystery genre.
Who is Agatha Christie?
Cobra Kai, Escape the Night, Impulse, Mind Field
What is YouTube Premium (or YouTube Red)?
In this 1993 family comedy, Brosnan plays the charming but clueless boyfriend of Sally Field’s character, much to the annoyance of a disguised Robin Williams.
What is Mrs. Doubtfire?
This botanical-infused spirit must contain juniper to be legally labeled as such, and it's the key ingredient in a classic martini.
What is gin?
This Norwegian explorer was the first person to reach the South Pole, achieving the feat in December 1911 after a race against a British rival.
Who is Roald Amundsen?
Before writing historical epics like The Pillars of the Earth, this British author penned several successful thrillers, including Eye of the Needle, which won an Edgar in 1979.
Who is Ken Follett?
Outlander, Black Sails, Spartacus, Power
What is Starz (or Lionsgate+)?
In this ABBA-fueled musical hit, Brosnan belts out tunes as Sam, one of three men who might be the father of Amanda Seyfried’s character.
What is Mama Mia!?
A mix of Scotch whisky and Drambuie, this cocktail has a metallic-sounding name and a smoky-sweet bite.
What is a rusty nail?
[DAILY DOUBLE] This was the name of the ship Shackleton used in his 1907–1909 expedition, which hunted within 100 miles of the South Pole — closer than anyone before.
What is the Nimrod?
Known for his Dave Robicheaux detective series, this Southern Gothic author has won multiple Edgar Awards for his lyrical, gritty crime fiction.
Who is James Lee Burke?
Magpie Murders, Murder in Provence, Sanditon, The Beast Must Die
What is BritBox?
Before his Bond days, Brosnan rose to fame playing a suave private investigator in this 1980s TV series that mixed mystery, romance, and witty banter.
What is Remington Steele?
This French dessert wine, made from grapes affected by noble rot, hails from Bordeaux and is famous for its golden hue and honeyed sweetness.
What is Sauternes?
This Anglo-Irish explorer led the Endurance expedition, surviving an epic saga of shipwreck and survival that remains one of the most famous tales in polar history.
Who is Ernest Shackleton?
John le Carré’s Cold War classic, which won the 1965 Edgar for Best Mystery Novel, features double agents and disillusionment in divided Berlin.
What is The Spy Who Came in from the Cold?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Die Hart, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Reno 911!
What is the Roku Channel?
Brosnan plays a slick government scientist in this 1996 Tim Burton sci-fi satire, where aliens with exposed brains and deadly ray guns lay waste to Earth.
What is Mars Attacks!?
This Argentine province is the country's premier wine-producing region, especially known for bold Malbecs grown in the shadow of the Andes.
What is Mendoza?
This Belgian vessel became the first to overwinter in the Antarctic during a 1897–1899 expedition, with a young Roald Amundsen among its crew.
What is the Belgica?
This Stephen King novel, about a deranged killer who drives a stolen car into a crowd, won the 2015 Edgar Award for Best Novel.
What is Mr. Mercedes?
Creepshow, The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs, Slasher, V/H/S/94
What is Shudder?
Brosnan portrayed this mythological centaur, the wise trainer of demigods, in the 2010 film adaptation of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.
Who is Chiron?
This sugarcane spirit is the main ingredient in a Caipirinha and hails from Brazil, where it's often served neat or with lime and sugar.
What is Cachaça?