Lac-Mégantic - This Is Not an Accident ·Lac-Mégantic - Ceci n'est pas un accident

Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history: a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by corporate and political negligence.

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Documentary
Created By

Philippe Falardeau

First Aired on

May 02, 2023

1 seaons till May 02, 2023

Popularity: 3.2039
2 votes
Networks
(CA)
Production

Trio Orange (CA)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: This Was No Accident

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 4 episodes

Season 1

Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history: a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by corporate and political negligence.

Aired

4 Episodes
  • Episode 1Itinerary of a Moving Bomb43 min

    The citizens of Lac-Mégantic share their harrowing accounts from that night. The episode then flashes back to June 30, 2013, where the ill-fated train leaves the Bakken oil fields of North Dakota.

  • Episode 2Pure Souls44 min

    As downtown burns, citizens search for the missing. The scope of the destruction is evident, but the cause is unknown and no one takes responsibility for what’s happened.

  • Episode 3The Worst is Yet to Come44 min

    Out on the tracks locals take safety into their own hands, as they patrol the rail lines that circle Mégantic. The rebuilding process rips the town apart, as citizens are left to clean up the mess.

  • Episode 4This Was No Accident44 min

    High up in the Canadian Rockies, tragedy strikes again killing three railmen. Surging from this disaster lies another grieving community. In Lac-Mégantic, plans for a bypass divide the town even more.

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