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Mega Disasters

Season 3 (12 Episodes)

Mega Disasters explores the most significant catastrophes in history, reimagining them in contemporary settings with cutting-edge computer-generated imagery.

Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 Hypercane

1. Hypercane

Aired: May 6, 2008

A massive asteroid impact in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula 65 million years ago,...

Episode 2 Noah's Great Flood

2. Noah's Great Flood

Aired: May 13, 2008

A catastrophic flood devastated the region 8,000 years ago, triggered by the ...

Episode 3 Mega Tsunami

3. Mega Tsunami

Aired: May 27, 2008

A catastrophic event ravages the Mediterranean Sea, causing colossal waves th...

Episode 4 Volcanic Winter

4. Volcanic Winter

Aired: Jun 3, 2008

A cataclysmic volcanic explosion on Sumatra 75,000 years ago had a profound i...

Episode 5 Dam Break

5. Dam Break

Aired: Jun 10, 2008

US dam infrastructure is in a precarious state, with 85% of dams projected to...

Episode 7 Atlantis Apocalypse

7. Atlantis Apocalypse

Aired: Jun 24, 2008

A proposed plan to transport 77,000 tons of nuclear waste through Las Vegas c...

Episode 8 Comet Storm

8. Comet Storm

Aired: Jul 1, 2008

A catastrophic firestorm ravages North America, sparked by a devastating come...

Episode 10 Airborne Attack

10. Airborne Attack

Aired: Jul 15, 2008

The next episode delves into the sinister world of biological warfare, focusi...

Episode 11 Deadly Jet Collision

11. Deadly Jet Collision

Aired: Jul 22, 2008

The next episode explores the profound impact of modern industry on our daily...

Episode 12 Toxic Cloud

12. Toxic Cloud

Aired: Aug 29, 2008

A revolutionary idea proposes that the English Channel's formation was trigge...

Info about Mega Disasters

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: History

Production Country: France

Genres:Documentary