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Deadly Disasters

2019 · 2 seasons

A sober, footage-driven survey of nature's destructive power that informs and unsettles without sensationalising the human toll.

Created by
John Frasser, Roberto Irwin
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Christien Anholt
Overview
Deadly Disasters explores some of the most terrifying and destructive natural disasters to ever strike the planet, uncovering fascinating new details and packed with jaw-dropping footage.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Created by
John Frasser, Roberto Irwin
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Christien Anholt
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • nature
    • survival
    • death
    • environment
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror4
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    John Frasser, Roberto Irwin, Jessica Ruttenberg
    Written by
    Michael Müller, Alexandra Hadow
    Starring
    Christien Anholt
    Length
    2 seasons, 20 episodes, 50 min each
    Network
    ARD-alpha, Spiegel TV Wissen, ntv, BBC One
    Country
    Germany, United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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