Station:
Channel 5 (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2021-08-23
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Xand van Tulleken and Raksha Dave tell the dramatic story of the tsunami on Boxing Day 2004 that killed more than 250,000 people, revealing how the catastrophe unfolded.
There is no Next Episode of Tsunami planned.
S1E1 - Impact
They begin 12 hours before the disaster on Christmas Day, when holidaymakers across Asia were enjoying blissful breaks, unaware that calamity was heading their way as two tectonic plates in the Indian Ocean that had been pushing together for millions of years were about to rupture.
Air Date: 23 Aug 2021 15:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Destruction
Dr Xand van Tulleken and Raksha Dave pick up the story 90 minutes after the earthquake that caused the deadly wave.
Air Date: 24 Aug 2021 15:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Devastation
Dr Xand van Tulleken and Raksha Dave pick up the story eight hours after the destructive earthquake that caused the tsunami wave.
Air Date: 25 Aug 2021 15:00 (CDT)