Tsunami 2004: The Day the Wave Hit

A minute-by-minute account of the December 2004 tsunami, which destroyed towns and villages across the Indian Ocean, killing 230,000.

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Documentary
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First Aired on

Nov 17, 2024

1 seaons till Nov 18, 2024

Popularity: 1.593
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Networks
(GB)
Production

BriteSpark Films (GB)Channel 4 Television (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Episode 2

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 2 episodes

Limited Series

Aired

2 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episode 146 min

    Among those sharing their personal experiences of the disaster are a hotelier who was recently married and three months pregnant at the time, and a man travelling by train who was forced to climb on top of the carriage to escape.

  • Episode 2Episode 246 min

    Holidaymakers share their experiences of the disaster, including a woman who was separated from her family on the beach, witnessing the death of her son, a couple whose bungalow was destroyed, and a family that fled to higher ground when their hotel was destroyed.

Top Cast

Crew & Team

Alex Nikolic-Dunlop

Producer