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Murder in the Skies: Who Downed Mh17?

2025 · 1 season

A sober, methodical investigation that turns open-source clues into a tense hunt for truth amid grief and disinformation.

Created by
Jack Rampling
Genres
Documentary, Mystery
Overview
July 2014. When Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 crashes in Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board, the circumstances are shrouded in mystery. With a regional war beginning to rage around the crash site, disinformation is everywhere. Western governments are left scrabbling for detail while one civilian is leading the hunt for answers – Dad of two and amateur blogger Eliot Higgins. And with an unlikely team of online detectives by his side, he’s ready to fight all the way to the truth.
How it feels
Tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Justice, conspiracy, deception, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
Jack Rampling
Genres
Documentary, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary, mystery
Created by
Jack Rampling
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes, 44 min each
Network
National Geographic
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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