Season 1
2024
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National Geographic
Episodes
Disasters examined: The Jul. 25, 2000 Air France Concorde crash in Paris France; The Nov. 11, 2000 Kaprun 2 funicular railway tunnel fire in in Kaprun, Austria; The Apr. 20, 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.
Disasters examined: The Mar. 11, 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident in Okuma, Fukushima, Japan; The Jul. 29, 1967 USS Forrestal fire in the Gulf of Tonkin off Vietnam. The Mar. 15, 2008 crane collapse at 303 East 51st Street in Manhattan, NYC
Disasters examined: Jul. 6, 2013 Lac-Mégantic derailment in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada; The Feb. 8, 2007 Imperial Sugar refinery explosion in Port Wentworth, GA; The Mar. 23, 2021 Suez Canal blockage by the container ship Ever Given.
Disasters examined: The Jun. 24, 2021 Champlain Towers Condominium collapse in Surfside, Fl.; The Aug 12, 2020 Kursk submarine disaster sinking in the Barents Sea; The Nov. 18, 1987 Kings Cross underground train station fire in London.
Disasters examined: The Apr. 13, 1970 Apollo 13 service module explosion; The Nov. 21, 1980 MGM Grand Hotel and Casino fire in Las Vegas, NV.; The Aug. 14, 2018 Ponte Morandi bridge collapse in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
Disasters examined are: The Mar. 24, 1999 Mont Blanc tunnel fire between France and Italy; The Jun. 29, 1995 Sampoong Department Store collapse in Seoul, South Korea; The Mar. 28, 1979 Three Mile Island accident near Harrisburg, Penn.
Disasters examined are: The Sep. 19, 1980 titan missile explosion in Damascus, Ark; The Sep. 28, 1994 passenger ferry, MV Estonia, sinking in the Baltic Sea; The Jul. 6, 1988 Piper Alpha oil platform explosion in the North Sea.
Disasters examined are: Feb 1, 2003 Columbia space shuttle breakup; June 14, 2017 Grenfell Tower fire; June 3, 1998 Eschede high speed train derailment
Episodes
Columbia, Eschede Train, Grenfell Tower
Disasters examined are: Feb 1, 2003 Columbia space shuttle breakup; June 14, 2017 Grenfell Tower fire; June 3, 1998 Eschede high speed train derailment
Titan Missle, Estonia, Piper Alpha
Disasters examined are: The Sep. 19, 1980 titan missile explosion in Damascus, Ark; The Sep. 28, 1994 passenger ferry, MV Estonia, sinking in the Baltic Sea; The Jul. 6, 1988 Piper Alpha oil platform explosion in the North Sea.
3 Mile Island, Mont Blanc Tunnel, Sampoong Mall
Disasters examined are: The Mar. 24, 1999 Mont Blanc tunnel fire between France and Italy; The Jun. 29, 1995 Sampoong Department Store collapse in Seoul, South Korea; The Mar. 28, 1979 Three Mile Island accident near Harrisburg, Penn.
Apollo 13, MGM Grand, Genoa Bridge
Disasters examined: The Apr. 13, 1970 Apollo 13 service module explosion; The Nov. 21, 1980 MGM Grand Hotel and Casino fire in Las Vegas, NV.; The Aug. 14, 2018 Ponte Morandi bridge collapse in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
Surfside, Kursk, Kings Cross
Disasters examined: The Jun. 24, 2021 Champlain Towers Condominium collapse in Surfside, Fl.; The Aug 12, 2020 Kursk submarine disaster sinking in the Barents Sea; The Nov. 18, 1987 Kings Cross underground train station fire in London.
Sugar Factory, Lac Megantic Train, Suez Canal
Disasters examined: Jul. 6, 2013 Lac-Mégantic derailment in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada; The Feb. 8, 2007 Imperial Sugar refinery explosion in Port Wentworth, GA; The Mar. 23, 2021 Suez Canal blockage by the container ship Ever Given.
Fukushima, Manhattan Crane, Forrestal
Disasters examined: The Mar. 11, 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident in Okuma, Fukushima, Japan; The Jul. 29, 1967 USS Forrestal fire in the Gulf of Tonkin off Vietnam. The Mar. 15, 2008 crane collapse at 303 East 51st Street in Manhattan, NYC
Deepwater Horizon, Concorde, Kaprun Funicular
Disasters examined: The Jul. 25, 2000 Air France Concorde crash in Paris France; The Nov. 11, 2000 Kaprun 2 funicular railway tunnel fire in in Kaprun, Austria; The Apr. 20, 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.