Name: What Went Wrong III
Released: 2020-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · History

Survivors and first responders recall some of the greatest disasters of modern history and how engineering errors were frequently responsible for the traumatic events.

2020 · 51m

Director Andrea Vogt

EPISODE 2

Mottarone Cable Car Disaster

The tragic story of the 2021 cable car accident that killed 14 people on Mottarone mountain in Stresa, Italy on the scenic Lake Maggiore.
EPISODE 3

Ever Given Container Ship Emergency

The grounding of the Ever Given mega container ship in the middle of the Suez Canal on March 23, 2020, delayed billions in trade and highlighted the fragility of global supply chains.
EPISODE 4

Piper Alpha Inferno

On July 6, 1988, in the North Sea, 120 miles north of Aberdeen, Scotland, the Piper Alpha oil platform explodes and sinks, killing 165 of the men on board and two rescue workers.
EPISODE 5

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

Ethiopian Airways Flight 302, flying from Ethiopia to Kenya, crashes six minutes after take-off, killing all 157 people aboard; this episode investigates the computer error that led to the crash.

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Rebuilding Notre Dame
Engineering Catastrophes

Andrea Vogt

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Paul Russell

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Andrea Vogt

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Season 3

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