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Seconds from Disaster

8.1IMDb1.3K votes2005 – Ended7 Seasons69 EpisodesDocumentary

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