Series · Documentary
Seconds from Disaster (2005)Season 2
★ 7.2 · 30 votes7 seasons · 75 episodesDocumentary2005
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.
- Network
- National Geographic
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- First aired
- September 19, 2005
- Status
- Ended
Cast
- Richard VaughnNarrator
- Ashton SmithNarrator
Peter GuinnessNarrator
Ryo TakagiSelf- Andrew SullivanSelf
Timothy McVeighSelf (archival footage)- Boris StolyarchukSelf
Bill ClintonSelf (archival footage)
Anders Behring BreivikSelf (archival footage)
Jim JonesSelf (archival footage)- Ankie SpitzerSelf
- Manfred SchreiberHimself
Laura SwiftTheresa- Lou KasischkeSelf
- Lene GammelgaardSelf
- Neal BeidlemanHimself
- Gilles LogelinSelf
- John HutchinsonSelf
Episodes
0/19 watched- Episode 1: Columbia's Last Flight (Space Shuttle Columbia)47 min · Jun 28, 2005
- Episode 2: Alpine Tsunami47 min · Jul 5, 2005
- Episode 3: Motorway Plane Crash (Freeway Plane Crash)47 min · Jul 12, 2005
- Episode 4: Mount St Helens Eruption (Mount St. Helens Eruption)47 min · Jul 26, 2005
- Episode 5: Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster (Capsized in the North Sea)47 min · Aug 16, 2005
- Episode 6: Kobe Earthquake (Killer Quake)47 min · Aug 30, 2005
- Episode 7: Crash Landing at Sioux City47 min · Sep 13, 2005
- Episode 8: The Bali Bombing (Disco Bombing)47 min · Sep 20, 2005
- Episode 9: Hotel Collapse Singapore (Hotel Collapse)47 min · Sep 27, 2005
- Episode 10: TWA Flight 80047 min · Oct 8, 2005
- Episode 11: Paris Train Crash (Runaway Train)47 min · Nov 1, 2005
- Episode 12: The Hindenburg (Hindenburg Airship)47 min · Nov 15, 2005
- Episode 13: Explosion in Peurto Rico (Puerto Rico Gas Explosion)47 min · Dec 13, 2005
- Episode 14: Skywalk Collapse47 min · Jan 10, 2006
- Episode 15: Amsterdam Air Crash (Plane Crash in the Suburbs)47 min · Mar 28, 2006
- Episode 16: Russia's Nuclear Sub Nightmare (Sinking of the Kursk)47 min · Apr 18, 2006
- Episode 17: King's Cross Fire (London's Subway Inferno)47 min · May 19, 2006
- Episode 18: US Embassy Bombing (American Embassy Bombing)47 min · Jun 27, 2006
- Episode 19: Florida Swamp Air Crash (Everglades Plane Crash)47 min · Jul 11, 2006
