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Mighty Cruise Ships

Travel Documentary Series

Overview

Provided editorial and production support for Mighty Cruise Ships, a Discovery Channel documentary series. Contributed to the episode featuring the MS Roald Amundsen, the world’s first hybrid-powered expedition cruise ship. The project focused on translating complex engineering, environmental innovation, and real-world tourism expeditions into compelling storytelling for a global audience.

My Role

Production Assistant

Project snapshot

Episode

Season 4, Episode 7: "MS Roald Amundsen"

Primary Goal

Document the world’s first hybrid-powered cruise ship on its voyage across Antarctica.

Content Categories

Travel · Tourism · Expedition · Maritime Engineering · Environment

Distribution

Aired in 150+ countries

“Roald Amundsen” (Season 4, Ep 7): Commercial Preview

Storytelling Focus

Editorial clarity · documentary pacing

  1. Translate complex systems into clear, audience-first narrative beats.
  2. Balance technical accuracy with momentum, tension, and clarity.
  3. Spotlight environmental innovation without losing the human story.
  4. Shape a cohesive episode arc from live conditions and changing variables.

Expedition photos

8 frames

Production & Editorial Support

Support across production and editorial workflow

  1. Supported production and editorial coordination across field and post workflows.
  2. Helped organize story inputs, notes, and select moments for episode assembly.
  3. Assisted with production logistics and deliverables to keep the episode on track.
  4. Maintained consistency with broadcast standards, tone, and documentary conventions.

Marketing materials

4 assets

Impact

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Supported editorial packaging and deliverables suitable for international broadcast distribution and localization workflows.

Tools & Skills

Production SupportEditorial CoordinationStory NotesBroadcast StandardsCross-Functional CollaborationCreative ProductionTravel & Tourism MarketingStorytelling
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