Seconds before the accident

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Television series
German title Seconds before the accident
Original title Seconds from Disaster
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Country of production United States
original language English
Year (s) 2004 to 2012
length 45 to 50 minutes
Episodes 67 in 6 seasons
genre documentation
music Graham Reilly
First broadcast July 6, 2004
German-language
first broadcast
December 11, 2005 on N24
synchronization

Seconds From Disaster (English title: Seconds From Disaster ) is an American documentary series from National Geographic Channel is that accidents and their causes. The series consists of 67 episodes and is broadcast in Germany by National Geographic Channel Germany, N24 , N24 Doku and n-tv . The series is running on n-tv under the title Countdown to Disaster . In Switzerland it is broadcast by TV24 and in Austria by ORF III .

Concept of an episode

After a brief introduction to the subject, the first part shows how one experienced the accident, whereby interviews with witnesses also play a role. The second part shows how investigators (including NTSB ) searched for causes. At the end, the disaster is summarized again, with all the relevant facts that led to the disaster being named, possibly supplemented by measures to prevent a repetition of such a disaster.

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