Seconds from Disaster

45m7 SeasonsTMDb 7.2

EnglishEnded

1 · Concorde (Crash of the Concorde)

2 · Tunnel Inferno

3 · Oklahoma City (Bomb in Oklahoma)

4 · Fire On the Star (Fire Onboard the Star)

5 · Derailment at Eschede (High Speed Train Wreck)

6 · Wreck of the Sunset Limited (The Wreck of the Sunset Limited)

7 · Meltdown in Chernobyl

8 · Inferno at Guadalajara

9 · Fire on the Ski Slope

10 · Explosion in the North Sea

11 · Flood at Stava Dam

12 · Collision on the Runway

13 · Pentagon 9/11

Crew and Cast

Richard VaughnNarrator

Ashton SmithNarrator (US)

Peter Guinness

Peter GuinnessNarrator

Ryo Takagi

Andrew Sullivan

Timothy McVeigh

Timothy McVeigh

Boris Stolyarchuk

Bill Clinton

Anders Behring Breivik

Anders Behring Breivik

Jim Jones

Manfred Schreiber

Laura Swift

Laura SwiftTheresa

Lene Gammelgaard

John Hutchinson

Storyline

Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.

Seconds from Disaster poster

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Info

Status: Ended
First aired: 19 September 2005
Last aired: 22 February 2018
TMDB score: 7.2 / 10 (30 votes)

Production

Studios: DSP
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Networks: National Geographic

Episodes

Seasons: 7
Episodes: 75
Runtime: 45m
Type: Documentary
In production: No

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: German, English, Italian, Hungarian