Disaster Autopsy

Season 1

Expert analysis recreates real-world disasters in 3D graphics to uncover hidden causes like paperwork errors, bad glue jobs, or changed restaurant hours. "Disaster Autopsy" dissects disasters, peeling back layers and freezing time.

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8 Episodes

Columbia, Eschede Train, Grenfell Tower
E1
Columbia, Eschede Train, Grenfell TowerSpace Shuttle Columbia, Eschede high-speed train crash, Grenfell Tower fire.
Titan Missile, Estonia, Piper Alpha
E2
Titan Missile, Estonia, Piper AlphaArkansas nuclear missile explosion, sinking of the Estonia, explosion on the oil rig Piper Alpha.
3 Mile Island, Mont Blanc Tunnel, Sampoong Mall
E3
3 Mile Island, Mont Blanc Tunnel, Sampoong Mall3 Mile Island Nuclear meltdown, the Mont Blanc Tunnel fire, the Sampoong department store collapse.
Apollo13, MGM Grand, Genoa Bridge
E4
Apollo13, MGM Grand, Genoa BridgeWhy did Apollo 13 really explode? What caused the devastating fire in the MGM Grand? Why did a road bridge in Genoa collapse?
Surfside, Kursk, Kings Cross
E5
Surfside, Kursk, Kings CrossThe Surfside Condo collapse, the loss of the Kursk nuclear sub and the Kings Cross subway fire.
Sugar Factory, Lac Megantic Train, Suez Canal
E6
Sugar Factory, Lac Megantic Train, Suez CanalLac-Mégantic train crash, Imperial Sugar refinery explosion, Ever Given container ship accident.
Fukushima, Manhattan Crane, Forrestal
E7
Fukushima, Manhattan Crane, ForrestalFukushima nuclear plant, a Manhattan crane collapse, fire on the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal.
Deepwater Horizon, Concorde, Kaprun Funicular
E8
Deepwater Horizon, Concorde, Kaprun FunicularDeepwater Horizon explosion, the Concorde crash, the funicular fire at Kaprun.