Zero hour
Zero Hour is a documentary television series . It is about tragic events that influenced world events.
Production and broadcast
The series was produced in Great Britain based on a Canadian idea . It was broadcast in Canada and the US on the History Channel and in the UK on the BBC . One episode lasts a maximum of one hour.
The first season was shown in German-speaking countries on the Discovery Channel . Individual episodes were later broadcast on N24 .
Episode list
season 1
- Disaster at Chernobyl ( Chernobyl nuclear disaster )
- Massacre at Columbine High ( Columbine High School rampage )
- The Last Hour of Flight 11 ( September 11, 2001 terrorist attack )
- Terror in Tokyo (via the sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway )
season 2
- The Bali Bombing ( 2002 Bali attack )
- One of America's Own ( bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City )
- The Sinking of the Estonia (about the sinking of the Estonia )
- The King of Cocaine ( Pablo Escobar )
- Capturing Saddam (about the capture of Saddam Hussein )
- The Plot to Kill the Pope (about the assassination attempt on John Paul II )
season 3
- SAS Mission Impossible ( Operation Barras in the Civil War in Sierra Leone )
- Falling Star - Columbia (space shuttle Columbia crash during mission STS-107 )
- A Royal Massacre - Nepal ( Dipendra massacre of the Nepalese royal family )
- Hostage Rescue in Lima ( hostage-taking in the Japanese embassy in Lima 1996 )
- The North Hollywood Shootout ( North Hollywood Shootout )
- Shoot-Out in Marseilles ( Air France flight 8969 )
Web links
- Zero Hour in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- History Channel
- Discovery Channel
- BBC