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Disaster Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

6 Episodes 1997 - 1997

Episode 1

Spiral to Disaster

A dramatic reconstruction of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster. 167 of 226 men on the Piper Alpha oil rig were killed when it exploded on 6 July, 1988.

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Episode 2

The Unflyable Plane

In 1989 the tail engine of a United Airlines DC10 blew up during a flight to Chicago and the plane stopped responding. Archive footage is used to reconstruct the event.

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Episode 3

The Goiania Incident

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Episode 4

The Chemical Scythe

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Episode 5

Atlantic

A storm forces a couple sailing in a sloop from Bermuda to New York to take to the life raft. They face severe mental and physical pressures as they struggle to survive.

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Episode 6

October Fire

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