Surviving Disaster

1. S01E01Munich Air CrashJanuary 10, 2006—6 February 1958: the plane carrying Manchester United crashes during take-off in Germany, killing 23 of the 43 on board, including eight mem
2. S01E02Eruption at Mount St HelensJanuary 17, 2006—Eruption at Mount St Helens. Rising almost 10,000 feet over Washington State, the volcano had not erupted for more than 100 years until May
3. S01E03Chernobyl Nuclear DisasterJanuary 24, 2006—April 1986: a blast at a Soviet nuclear plant emits 400 times more radiation than Hiroshima's bomb. Adrian Edmondson stars in a drama docume
4. S01E04San Francisco EarthquakeFebruary 7, 2006—17 October 1989: a tremor measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale causes major damage to the coastal city, trapping scores of drivers on the Cypr
5. S01E05The Fastnet Yacht RaceFebruary 14, 2006—Terror awaited men and women sailing in the infamous offshore race of August 1979. This drama documentary reconstructs the ferocious Irish S
6. S01E06Iran Hostage RescueFebruary 21, 2006—In November 1979, Iranian militants seized the US embassy in Tehran, taking 66 Americans hostage. President Carter ordered an elite US milit
7. S01E07The Sinking of The EstoniaFebruary 28, 2006—Once a symbol of independence for the Estonian people, the ferry ventured into the Baltic's high winds and ferocious waves in September 1994

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Episode 1March 7, 2006—
2. S02E02Episode 2March 14, 2006—
3. S02E03Episode 3March 21, 2006—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed