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Storm Chasers

Every spring, changing weather patterns on the Great Plains, also known as Tornado Alley, create a recipe for catastrophe, and a collection of scientists and enthusiasts brace for a season of storm chasing.
IMDb 7.420109 episodesTV-PG
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Episodes

  1. S3 E1 - Storm Catchers
    October 17, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Tornado season erupts early in Oklahoma. Meteorologist Reed Timmer gets his new Dominator too close, weather engineer Tim Samaras chases multiple storms, and filmmaker Sean Casey battles a rain-wrapped monster.
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  2. S3 E2 - Bigger in Texas
    October 26, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    A huge wedge impacts in the Texas Panhandle, and the unbelievable happens: A beautiful yet dangerous second tornado drops right in front of the chasers.
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  3. S3 E3 - Highway to Hail
    November 10, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Meteorologist Reed Timmer steps up his science game to take on atmospheric scientist Dr. Josh Wurman's massive research project, but his partner Joel Taylor has second thoughts. Sean Casey makes a drastic decision.
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  4. S3 E4 - Inside the Tornado!
    November 7, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Reed Timmer's new radar propels him from aggressive chaser to extreme scientist. As the perfect storm rages in Missouri, both Reed and Tim Samaras chase a violent rain-wrapped tornado.
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  5. S3 E5 - Not in Kansas Anymore
    November 14, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Chasers Reed Timmer, Sean Casey and Tim Samaras take on the strongest tornado conditions of the season, and nature responds with twisters too close to home.
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  6. S3 E6 - Fight or Flight
    November 21, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Sean Casey's and Tim Samaras' teams face a huge, rain-wrapped monster tornado. Reed Timmer launches a remote-controlled plane, but he finds himself surrounded by powerful vortices with no time to get out of their way.
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  7. S3 E7 - Sean Casey at the Bat
    November 28, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    In Wyoming, filmmaker Sean Casey's meteorologists finally put him in position to capture the shot of a lifetime. Josh Wurman's team makes history, collecting the most complete tornado life cycle data ever recorded.
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  8. S3 E8 - EF-3 Strikes You're Out!
    November 28, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    On the last chase of the season in Nebraska, Reed Timmer and Tim Samaras chase multiple vortices. Mother Nature dominates when an EF-3 monster touches down right on top of Reed's armored research vehicle.
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  9. S3 E9 - Greatest Storms 2009
    October 13, 2010
    1 h 27 min
    TV-PG
    Extreme chasers Reed Timmer, Joel Taylor, IMAX Filmmaker Sean Casey, and meteorologist Dr. Josh Wurman present their most exciting tornado chasing moments.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Ronnie Krensel
Producers
Ronan P. NagleJay PetersonBill HowardCharlie CorwinTodd NeedhamLisa BlochClara MarkowiczJohn Terp
Cast
Joel TaylorJosh WurmanReed TimmerTim SamarasSean Casey
Studio
Discovery Channel
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