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This episode list includes all the episodes of the US documentary series Seconds From Disaster (English title: Seconds From Disaster ).
Overview
season 1
#
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US premiere
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D premiere
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Original title
|
German title (NGC)
|
German title (N24)
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Unlucky date
|
Victim
|
1 |
July 6, 2004 |
September 19, 2005 |
Crash of the Concorde |
Concorde |
Concorde - flight to death |
July 25, 2000 |
113
|
2 |
July 13, 2004 |
October 10, 2005 |
Tunnel inferno |
Tunnel inferno |
Death in the Mont Blanc tunnel |
March 24, 1999 |
38
|
3 |
July 20, 2004 |
October 17, 2005 |
The Bomb in Oklahoma City |
The Oklahoma City attack |
Bomb terror in Oklahoma City |
April 19, 1995 |
168
|
4th |
July 27, 2004 |
October 16, 2005 |
Fire on the star |
Fire on the "star" |
Fire on the Scandinavian Star |
April 7, 1990 |
158
|
5 |
August 3, 2004 |
September 26, 2005 |
Derailment at Eschede |
The train disaster in Eschede |
The train disaster in Eschede |
June 3, 1998 |
101
|
6th |
August 10, 2004 |
November 4, 2005 |
Wreck of the Sunset Limited |
The Alabama train disaster |
Sunset Express - Train to Death |
September 22, 1993 |
47
|
7th |
August 17, 2004 |
November 6, 2005 |
Meltdown in Chernobyl |
The Chernobyl Gau |
Nuclear death in Chernobyl |
April 26, 1986 |
30 (not including consequential damage)
|
8th |
August 24, 2004 |
October 9, 2005 |
Inferno in Guadalajara |
The Guadalajara Inferno |
Flame inferno in Mexico |
April 22, 1992 |
206
|
9 |
November 28, 2004 |
November 10, 2005 |
Fire on the ski slope |
Fire on the ski slope |
Kaprun: The disaster on the Kitzsteinhorn |
November 11, 2000 |
155
|
10 |
October 5, 2004 |
November 27, 2005 |
Explosion in the North Sea |
Explosion of the Piper Alpha |
Explosion in the North Sea |
July 6, 1988 |
167
|
11 |
October 12, 2004 |
November 20, 2005 |
Flood at Stava Dam |
The rupture of the Stava dam |
Deadly mudslide |
July 19, 1985 |
268
|
12 |
October 19, 2004 |
October 3, 2005 |
Collision on the runway |
Crash on the runway |
Airplane crash when taking off |
March 27, 1977 |
583
|
13 |
October 26, 2004 |
September 11, 2005 |
Pentagon 9/11 |
Pentagon 9/11 |
Death flight to the Pentagon |
September 11, 2001 |
64 + 125
|
season 2
#
|
US premiere
|
D premiere
|
Original title
|
German title (NGC)
|
German title (N24)
|
Unlucky date
|
Victim
|
1 |
June 28, 2005 |
May 20, 2006 |
Columbia's Last Flight |
Space Shuttle Columbia |
Columbia - Countdown to Disaster |
February 1, 2003 |
7 (all)
|
2 |
July 5, 2005 |
May 1, 2006 |
Alpine tsunami |
The alpine tsunami |
The Galtür disaster |
February 23, 1999 |
38
|
3 |
July 12, 2005 |
June 8, 2006 |
Freeway Plane Crash |
BMA 092: crash over London |
Fatal emergency landing |
January 8, 1989 |
47
|
4th |
July 26, 2005 |
May 18, 2006 |
Mount St. Helens eruption |
Eruption of Mount St. Helens |
Mount St. Helens - A mountain explodes |
May 18, 1980 |
57
|
5 |
August 16, 2005 |
June 4, 2006 |
Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster |
The sinking of the "Herald of Free Enterprise" |
Tragedy in the English Channel |
March 6, 1987 |
193
|
6th |
August 30, 2005 |
May 25, 2006 |
Kobe Earthquake |
The Kobe earthquake |
Kobe - The quake came in the morning |
January 17, 1995 |
5,500
|
7th |
September 13, 2005 |
June 9, 2006 |
Crash Landing in Sioux City |
Crash landing in Sioux City |
Dramatic emergency landing in Sioux City |
July 19, 1989 |
111
|
8th |
September 20, 2005 |
June 11, 2006 |
The Bali Bombing |
The Bali bombing |
Bomb terror in Bali |
October 12, 2002 |
202
|
9 |
September 27, 2005 |
June 2, 2006 |
Hotel Collapse Singapore |
Collapse of the New World Hotel |
The Singapore death trap |
March 15, 1986 |
33
|
10 |
October 18, 2005 |
May 13, 2006 |
TWA 800 |
The mystery of flight TWA 800 |
Flight TWA 800 - Explosion off Long Island |
July 17, 1996 |
230 (all)
|
11 |
November 1, 2005 |
May 24, 2006 |
Paris train crash |
The Paris train accident |
The death train from Paris |
June 27, 1988 |
56
|
12 |
November 15, 2005 |
May 6, 2006 |
The Hindenburg |
The Hindenburg Inferno |
Journey to Death - The End of the Hindenburg |
May 6, 1937 |
36
|
13 |
December 13, 2005 |
June 7, 2006 |
Puerto Rico gas explosion |
Puerto Rico gas explosion |
Explosion in the shopping center |
November 21, 1996 |
33
|
season 3
#
|
US premiere
|
D premiere
|
Original title
|
German title (NGC)
|
German title (N24)
|
Unlucky date
|
Victim
|
1 |
January 10, 2006 |
September 1, 2007 |
Skywalk Collapse |
Collapse of the Kansas Hyatt |
Death on the dance floor |
17th July 1981 |
114
|
2 |
March 28, 2006 |
September 22, 2007 |
Amsterdam Air Crash |
Crash over Amsterdam |
Crash in Amsterdam |
4th October 1992 |
43
|
3 |
April 18, 2006 |
August 15, 2007 |
Russia's Nuclear Sub Nightmare |
Russia's nightmare - the sinking of the Kursk |
The Kursk - dive into death |
August 12, 2000 |
118 (all)
|
4th |
May 19, 2006 |
September 15, 2007 |
King's Cross Fire |
Fire in the subway |
Flame hell in London's underground |
November 18, 1987 |
31
|
5 |
June 27, 2006 |
September 5, 2007 |
US Embassy Bombings |
The Nairobi terrorist attacks |
Terrorist attack in Nairobi |
August 7, 1998 |
257
|
6th |
July 11, 2006 |
September 2, 2007 |
Florida Swamp Air Crash |
Crash in the Everglades |
Crash in the Everglades |
May 11, 1996 |
110 (all)
|
7th |
July 25, 2006 |
November 17, 2007 |
Titanic |
The sinking of the Titanic |
The sinking of the Titanic |
April 15, 1912 |
1,514
|
8th |
August 15, 2006 |
November 18, 2007 |
Aircraft carrier explosion |
Inferno on board the "USS Forrestal" |
Explosion on the flight deck |
July 29, 1967 |
134
|
9 |
September 6, 2006 |
November 12, 2007 |
Planned crash in Queens |
Crash in Queens - a new 9/11? |
Air disaster in Queens |
November 12, 2001 |
265
|
10 |
September 13, 2006 |
December 1, 2007 |
Munich Olympic Massacre |
Munich 1972: The Terror Games |
Munich 1972 - Days of Terror |
5th September 1972 |
17th
|
11 |
September 20, 2006 |
December 8, 2007 |
Superstore collapse |
Collapse of the Sampoong mall |
Buried Alive - The Seoul Disaster |
June 29, 1995 |
501
|
12 |
September 27, 2006 |
November 24, 2007 |
Planned crash in the Potomac |
Crash into the Potomac River |
Aircraft disaster on the Potomac River |
January 13, 1982 |
78
|
13 |
October 25, 2006 |
November 30, 2007 |
Asian tsunami |
2004 tsunami |
The tsunami |
December 26, 2004 |
230,000
|
14th |
November 15, 2006 |
November 26, 2007 |
Comet Air Crash |
The mysterious crashes of the Comet jets |
Explosion at a height of 11,000 meters |
January 10 + April 8, 1954 |
35 + 21 (all)
|
15th |
November 29, 2006 |
December 15, 2007 |
Chicago Air Crash |
Chicago Air Crash 1979 |
Airplane crash in Chicago |
May 25, 1979 |
273
|
16 |
December 6, 2006 |
November 28, 2007 |
Texas Oil Explosion |
Flaming inferno in Texas |
Fireball over Texas |
March 23, 2005 |
15th
|
17th |
January 2, 2007 |
December 15, 2007 |
Tornado outbreak |
The super tornado |
Tornado outbreak |
April 3, 1974 |
350
|
18th |
January 31, 2007 |
4th December 2007 |
Space shuttle explosion |
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster |
Space Shuttle - The Challenger's final launch |
January 28, 1986 |
7 (all)
|
19th |
March 7, 2007 |
November 21, 2007 |
Eruption on Montserrat |
Volcano inferno on Montserrat |
Volcanic eruption in the Caribbean |
July 25, 1997 |
23
|
Season 4
#
|
US premiere
|
D premiere
|
Original title
|
German title (NGC)
|
German title (N24)
|
Unlucky date
|
Victim
|
1 |
September 5, 2011 |
September 5, 2011 |
Seconds From Disaster 4: 9/11 |
September 11th |
|
September 11, 2001 |
approx. 3,000
|
2 |
September 12, 2011 |
December 9, 2011 |
Pearl Harbor |
Pearl Harbor |
|
December 7, 1941 |
2,403
|
3 |
September 19, 2011 |
|
Paddington Train Collision |
The Paddington train wreck |
|
October 5, 1999 |
31
|
4th |
September 26, 2011 |
5th June 2012 |
Collision at 35,000 feet |
Fatal crash in Überlingen |
|
July 1, 2002 |
71
|
5 |
October 3, 2011 |
March 30, 2012 |
Cable car collision |
The Cavalese cable car disaster |
|
February 3, 1998 |
20th
|
6th |
October 10, 2011 |
April 27, 2012 |
Bhopal Nightmare |
The chemical meltdown in Bhopal |
|
3rd December 1984 |
3,800 (not including consequential damage)
|
Season 5
#
|
US premiere
|
D premiere
|
Original title
|
German title (NGC)
|
German title (N24)
|
Unlucky date
|
Victim
|
1 |
March 9, 2012 |
March 9, 2012 |
Japan's Nuclear Nightmare |
Fukushima |
|
March 11, 2011 |
|
2 |
March 18, 2012 |
May 25, 2012 |
The Bismarck |
The sinking of the Bismarck |
|
May 27, 1941 |
2.145
|
3 |
March 15, 2012 |
May 18, 2012 |
Mountains tsunami |
The tidal wave from Vajont |
|
October 9, 1963 |
2,000
|
4th |
April 1, 2012 |
May 4, 2012 |
Waco Cult |
The Waco disaster: death of a sect |
The Waco Protocol |
February 28-19 April 1993 |
80
|
5 |
April 15, 2012 |
April 20, 2012 |
Deepwater Horizon |
Deepwater Horizon |
|
April 20, 2010 |
11
|
6th |
April 22, 2012 |
May 11, 2012 |
Masacre in Mumbai |
The terrorist attacks in Mumbai |
|
November 26, 2008 |
166
|
Season 6
#
|
US premiere
|
D premiere
|
Original title
|
German title (NGC)
|
German title (n-tv)
|
Unlucky date
|
Victim
|
1 |
July 22, 2012 |
July 22, 2012 |
2011 Norwegian Massacre |
The attacks in Norway |
Massacre in Norway |
July 22, 2011 |
77
|
2 |
5th November 2012 |
11th of February 2014 |
Jonestown Cult Suicide |
The Jonestown cult murder |
|
November 18, 1978 |
913
|
3 |
November 12, 2012 |
November 16, 2012 |
Fire In The Cockpit |
Fire in the cockpit |
|
September 2, 1998 |
229 (all)
|
4th |
19th November 2012 |
November 23, 2012 |
Black Hawk Down |
Black Hawk Down |
The Army Mission |
3rd to 4th October 1993 |
approx. 1018 (approx. 18 US soldiers and 1000 Somalis)
|
5 |
November 26, 2012 |
November 30, 2012 |
Into The Death Zone |
Agony on Mount Everest |
Mount Everest drama |
10-11 May 1996 |
8th
|
6th |
19th November 2012 |
15th July 2013 |
Terrified Over Tokyo |
Death flight over Tokyo |
|
August 12, 1985 |
520
|
7th |
December 10, 2012 |
December 14, 2012 |
Runaway Train |
Driverless train |
|
April 25, 2005 |
107
|
8th |
17th December 2012 |
July 29, 2013 |
Nagasaki - The Forgotten Bomb |
Nagasaki - The Forgotten Bomb |
|
August 9, 1945 |
approx. 22,000 (not including consequential damage)
|
9 |
December 27, 2012 |
December 28, 2012 |
Sinking The Coventry |
The sinking of Coventry |
Warship drama |
May 25, 1982 |
19th
|
10 |
January 7, 2013 |
4th January 2013 |
Chinook Helicopter Crash |
Pilot mistake at Cape Kintyre |
Helicopter crash |
June 2, 1994 |
29
|
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