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Season 1 – Situation Critical

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A look at the stories behind major incidents across the globe.
Situation Critical — Season 1

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 27, 2007 Operation Certain Death Eleven British peacekeepers and a Sierra Leone Army officer are kidnapped by the West Side Boys. Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 12, 2007 North Hollywood Shootout On Feb. 28, 1997, Los Angeles police officers have a shootout with bank robbers. Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 19, 2007 Downed Pilot An F-16 is shot down in a no-fly zone over Bosnia. Details Episode 4 Aired Jun 26, 2007 Apollo 13 The Apollo 13 mission turns perilous when an oxygen tank bursts on board two days after launch. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 3, 2007 Hell on High Water A violent storm hits the 54th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, leaving six sailors dead and many others injured. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 24, 2007 Taliban Uprising Imprisoned Taliban fighters rise violently against the pro-American Afghan army. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 4, 2007 Assault on Entebbe International terrorists hijack a flight from Israel to Paris, demanding the release of dozens of prisoners around the world. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 25, 2007 Moscow Siege Chechen terrorists seize a Moscow theater and 850 hostages in October 2002. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 25, 2007 Killing Pablo The President of Colombia offers a deal with the world's most notorious drug-baron, Pablo Escobar. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 7, 2007 Running Out of Air Seven Russian men become trapped in a minisub hundreds of meters below the surface of the North Pacific and must be rescued. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 21, 2007 Coal Mine Disaster A torrent fills Pennsylvania's Quecreek mine and traps workers. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 28, 2007 Nightmare on Mt. Hood A single missed step by a climber on Mount Hood, Ore., leads to one of America's worst-ever climbing disasters. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 6, 2007 Al Qaeda Ambush Shortly after the launch of Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan, Navy SEAL Neil Roberts finds himself on a mountain after heavy fire at the helicopter he was in. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Ben Bowie, Howard B. Swartz, Jenny Apostol
Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, History
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 27, 2007