Episodes (13)

The Crash of the Concorde
S01E01 · The Crash of the Concorde

Jul 06, 2004

A recounting of what happened when the prestige object Concorde found its devastating crash end.

Mont Blanc Tunnel Fire
S01E02 · Mont Blanc Tunnel Fire

Jul 13, 2004

A recounting of what happened when a deadly fire broke out in Europe's longest tunnel.

The Bomb in Oklahoma City
S01E03 · The Bomb in Oklahoma City

Jul 20, 2004

A recounting of Timothy McVeigh's terrorist bombing of a US federal government building in Oklahoma City in 1995.

Fire Onboard the Star
S01E04 · Fire Onboard the Star

Jul 27, 2004

Friday 06 April 1990, the newly renovated ferry Scandinavian Star sets sail after a delay in the loading. A calm 13 hour voyage with a party like atmosphere is expected by all. Then it all went wrong for 482 passengers in just 45 minutes.

Derailment at Eschede
S01E05 · Derailment at Eschede

Aug 03, 2004

A recounting of what happened on 3 June 1998, when it came to the worst train disaster of an ICE with 101 dead in Germany.

Wreck of the Sunset Limited
S01E06 · Wreck of the Sunset Limited

Aug 10, 2004

When a boat in southern Alabama gets lost and bumps into a small bridge, a Amtrak train going at high speed derails into a small canal outside of Mobile.

Meltdown in Chernobyl
S01E07 · Meltdown in Chernobyl

Aug 17, 2004

An explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant kills 56 people while the health of thousands more continue to be affected.

Inferno in Guadalajara
S01E08 · Inferno in Guadalajara

Aug 24, 2004

Days after residents of Guadalajara complained of a foul smell, a series of gasoline-fueled explosions in the sewers kills 206 people.

Fire on the Ski Slope
S01E09 · Fire on the Ski Slope

Aug 31, 2004

In Kaprun, Austria, a mountain train to bring skiers up the mountain erupts in fire as it passes through a tunnel. 155 people die. The cause is an electric heater that catches fire and ignites hydraulic fluid dripping from a leaky line.

Explosion in the North Sea
S01E10 · Explosion in the North Sea

Oct 05, 2004

Detailed account of the Piper Alpha oil rig that was destroyed in 1988 after a gas leak caused by faulty maintenance led to a series of massive explosions. Includes testaments from eye witnesses and survivors.

Flood at Stava Dam
S01E11 · Flood at Stava Dam

Oct 12, 2004

The Stava Dam consisted of two basins arranged on on top of the other. Due to this poor design, they could not cope with the quantity of waste from the nearby mining operation and a catastrophic collapse followed.

Collision on the Runway
S01E12 · Collision on the Runway

Oct 19, 2004

On Tenerife, a Pan Am flight taxied on the runway, while a KLM flight took off. But miscommunication caused one of the worst aviation disasters when the two jumbo jets collided, killing 583 people. The second by second analysis with interviewed survivors is covered in this episode.

Pentagon 9/11
S01E13 · Pentagon 9/11

Oct 26, 2004

On 11th September 2001, an American Airlines flight was hijacked by terrorists and crashed into the Pentagon building. The resulting fire weakened the damaged structure causing further collapses at various points.

About

Seconds from Disaster Season 1 (2004) is released on Jul 06, 2004 and the latest season 7 of Seconds from Disaster is released in 2012. Watch Seconds from Disaster online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Seconds from Disaster is directed by Russell Eatough,Sean Smith,Steve Webb,Stan Griffin and created by Jim Greayer with Richard Vaughn and Ashton Smith.

As know as:

Felaket Anları, Seconds from Disaster, Countdown zur Katastrophe, Segundos Fatais, Seconds from Disaster(French)

Countries:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Darlow Smithson Productions

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