Name: Disaster Autopsy
Released: 2024-08-18T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Kasper Michaels

TV Show · Documentary

Expert analysis recreates real-world disasters in 3D graphics to uncover hidden causes like paperwork errors, bad glue jobs, or changed restaurant hours. Disaster Autopsy dissects disasters, peeling back layers and freezing time.

2024 · 45m

Starring Kasper Michaels

EPISODE 1

Columbia, Eschede train, Grenfell Tower

Feb 1, 2003 Columbia space shuttle breakup; June 14, 2017 Grenfell Tower fire; June 3, 1998 Eschede high speed train derailment

43m
EPISODE 2

Titan Missile, Estonia, Piper Alpha

The Sep. 19, 1980 titan missile explosion in Damascus, Ark; The Sep. 28, 1994 passenger ferry, MV Estonia, sinking in the Baltic Sea; The Jul. 6, 1988 Piper Alpha oil platform explosion in the North Sea.

43m
EPISODE 3

3 Mile Island, Mont Blanc Tunnel, Sampoong Mall

The Mar. 24, 1999 Mont Blanc tunnel fire between France and Italy; The Jun. 29, 1995 Sampoong Department Store collapse in Seoul, South Korea; The Mar. 28, 1979 Three Mile Island accident near Harrisburg, Penn.

43m
EPISODE 4

Apollo13, MGM Grand, Genoa Bridge

Three real-world disasters dissected; in space, in a hotel, on a bridge.

43m
EPISODE 5

Surfside, Kursk, Kings Cross

The Jun. 24, 2021 Champlain Towers Condominium collapse in Surfside, Fl.; The Aug 12, 2020 Kursk submarine disaster sinking in the Barents Sea; The Nov. 18, 1987 Kings Cross underground train station fire in London.

43m
EPISODE 6

Sugar Factory, Lac-Mégantic Train, Suez Canal

Three real-world disasters forensically dissected: Lac-Mégantic train crash, Imperial Sugar refinery explosion, Ever Given container ship accident.

43m

Kasper Michaels

Narrator
Al Blane

Producer

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