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Air Disasters

Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously re-enacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes could have been prevented.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Invisible Killer
    May 6, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    A routine landing goes wrong when Delta Airlines Flight 191 is slammed by an invisible force.
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  2. S1 E2 - Gimli Glider
    May 13, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    A pilot is forced to fly an engineless 767 plane to safety from over 26,000 feet in the air.
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  3. S1 E3 - Behind Closed Doors
    April 15, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    A design flaw on the infamous DC-10 airliner directly caused two harrowing midair crashes in the early '70s.
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  4. S1 E4 - Fanning The Flames
    May 20, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    Behind-the-scenes of the crash, investigation, and political schemes of South African Airlines Flight 295.
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  5. S1 E5 - Dead Weight
    April 29, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    Air Midwest Flight 5481 stalls in mid-air immediately after take off and plunges to the ground.
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  6. S1 E6 - Southern Storm
    April 22, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    Southern Airways Flight 242 flies head on into a violent storm and is forced to land on a rural highway in Georgia.
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  7. S1 E7 - Explosive Evidence
    April 8, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    A bomb explodes on Air India Flight 182 flying from Canada to India.
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  8. S1 E8 - Mixed Signals
    June 3, 2008
    46min
    TV-14
    Within five minutes of takeoff, the Dominican Republic bound Birgenair Flight 301 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean.
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  9. S1 E9 - Fatal Distraction
    July 23, 2011
    46min
    TV-14
    The crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 was the deadliest disaster in U.S. civil aviation history.
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  10. S1 E10 - Phantom Strike
    July 30, 2011
    46min
    TV-14
    A multibillion-dollar air traffic control system fails to detect two planes on a collision course.
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