The Deepwater Horizon oil rig, the largest in the Gulf of Mexico, faces technical difficulties in April 2010. Despite concerns from supervisors Jimmy Harrell and Mike Williams, visiting BP executives order shortcuts to meet deadlines, ignoring safety protocols. On April 20, a catastrophic blowout and explosion occurs, putting the workers' lives at risk and triggering the worst environmental disaster in US history.

Deepwater Horizon
A devastating oil rig explosion in April 2010 sets the stage for a heart-wrenching story of disaster, ultimately claiming the title of the worst oil spill in American history.