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Moby Dick
Overview
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
Status
Ended
Created By
Franc Roddam
Network
USA Network
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
Part 1
This overlong remake of Moby Dick starts with Ishmael an upset young professor that wants know the water-land thru a whaling ship commanded by Cap. Ahab, which doesn't care about his assignment, he wish the unattainable whale Moby Dick.
Part 2
Herman Melville's towering epic of New England seafaring life pits grizzled, obsessive Captain Ahab (Golden Globe nominee Patrick Stewart, "X-Men") against the infamous great white whale, Moby Dick. Co-starring Henry Thomas ("E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial") as Ishmael and the legendary Gregory Peck, who played Ahab in the 1956 version directed by John Huston.
Top Cast

Henry Thomas
Ishmael

Bruce Spence
Elijah

Hugh Keays-Byrne
Mr. Stubb
Robin Cuming
Peter Coffin

Shane Connor
Mr. Flask

Patrick Stewart
Captain Ahab

Piripi Waretini
Queequeg
Vivianne Benton
Sal Coffin
Michael Jackson
Shantyman

Dominic Purcell
Bulkington

Norman Yemm
Carpenter
Warren Owens
Cook




