The Terror was discovered two years later, lodged in the ice roughly 60 miles away from its sister ship.
Though much of The Terror is rooted in historical fact, it also contains supernatural elements, as the two vessels running afoul of an angry spirit.
The programme, airing here on BBC Two, tells the story of an expedition to the Arctic in the middle of the 19th Century.
The wreck of the Erebus was located in 2014 by Canadian archaeologists, near the Queen Maud Gulf in Nanavut.
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