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Seconds from Disaster 2005

  • Documentary
  • 45 min episodes
  • 7 seasons
  • 75 episodes
  • Ended

Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.

Documentarydisasterexplosionchernobyl, ukraineNational Geographic

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Plot-driven, earnest, grave and classical in form.

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  • classical in formformally daring
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