Destination Disaster (TV show)
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Destination Disaster | |
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from pilot episode "The Falling Star" about the Comet Air Crash (BOAC Flight 781) |
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Genre | Documentary TV series |
Creator(s) | Redvision |
Starring | none |
Country of origin | Australia |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | National Geographic Channel Australia |
Original run | January 6, 2002 – present |
Destination Disaster is an Australian documentary show about well-known air crashes. Season 1 premiered in January 2002, with three successful follow-up seasons. The pilot episode, The Falling Star, was an immediate hit. (About the crash of BOAC Flight 781.)
The show was so popular that it had three spin-off's ("Down in the Deep" about Ship Wrecks, "Off the Rails" about Train Wrecks and "All Fall's Down" about Structural Failures) The show also had several spin-off books, Desination Disaster Season 1: Volume 1 and 2, Destination Disaster Season 2: Volume 1 and 2, Destination Disaster Season 3: Volume 1 and 2, and Destination Disaster Season 4: Volume 1 and 2, all of which detailed in-depth features on all the air crashes featured in the show with screenshots and even cockpit voice recording transcripts.