Shockwave

Awe-inspiring man-made and natural catastrophes unfolding before your eyes

From a catastrophic bridge collapse in Minneapolis to a tourist in Oahu being dragged out to sea, headline-making events around the world are increasingly caught on tape, by cell phone, on surveillance systems, or by the occasional lucky news cameraman. Shockwave, a groundbreaking new series, reveals the best of this raw footage. Using the latest digital technology, History analyses these shocking videos and creates astonishing three dimensional models that help us understand how and why some of the world's most awe-inspiring catastrophes happened.

From airplane collisions to erupting volcanoes, Shockwave: The Complete Season 1 presents 13 episodes of the footage behind the headlines, and exposes the stories behind the world's most shocking moments.