The Costa Concordia: Why She Sank

Season 1

Ten years on from one of the worst maritime disasters in living memory, this two-part series tells the definitive story of the sinking of the Costa Concordia. Combining exclusive first-person testimony from survivors, rescuers and previously unseen footage, graphic reconstruction and expert insight, these programmes will tell the astonishing story of what happened on the night in forensic detail.

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S1 E1 - Episode 1
August 31, 2021
45min
TV-14
This episode reveals what happened that night. How did the Costa Concordia sink? Combining exclusive first- person testimony from survivors, rescuers and previously unseen footage, graphic reconstruction and expert insight, this film tells the astonishing story of what happened on the night in forensic detail.
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S1 E2 - Episode 2
September 7, 2021
45min
TV-14
At midnight on Friday 13th January 2012, Europe's largest luxury cruise liner, the Costa Concordia, is sinking. As thousands of passengers and crew desperately try to abandon the stricken megaship, the Captain is no longer on board. This second episode will pick up on the rescue operation underway to save the lives of the remaining passengers and crew still on the Costa Concordia.
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