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Seconds from Disaster (2005)

  • Sep 19, 2005
  • 7 seasons · 75 episodes

7.2/10

TMDB user score
30 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Seconds from Disaster is a documentary series. Its leading cast includes Richard Vaughn, Ashton Smith and Peter Guinness. It premiered on September 19, 2005 on National Geographic. TMDB lists 7 seasons and 75 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.

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Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 56 hours, based on 75 episodes at 45 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Language
English
Audience signal
7.2/10 from 30 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Brand new series Seconds From Disaster on National Geographic Channel · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Richard Vaughn Narrator 54 episodes
  • Ashton Smith Narrator (US) 53 episodes
  • Peter Guinness Narrator (voice) 19 episodes
  • Ryo Takagi Self 1 episode
  • Andrew Sullivan Self 1 episode
  • Timothy McVeigh Self (archival footage) 1 episode
  • Boris Stolyarchuk Self 1 episode
  • Bill Clinton Self (archival footage) 1 episode
  • Anders Behring Breivik Self (archival footage) 1 episode
  • Jim Jones Self (archival footage) 1 episode
  • Ankie Spitzer Self 1 episode
  • Manfred Schreiber Himself 1 episode
  • Laura Swift Theresa 1 episode
  • Lou Kasischke Self 1 episode
  • Lene Gammelgaard Self 1 episode
  • Neal Beidleman Himself 1 episode
  • Gilles Logelin Self 1 episode
  • John Hutchinson Self 1 episode

Seasons

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