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National Geographic four part series reflects on 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

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National Geographic four part series reflects on 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

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Episodes of the new series include the following:

  • “The Wave”

Premieres 25th November at 9pm on Nat Geo; Streams 25th November on Disney+

A massive earthquake in the Indian Ocean sets off a tsunami that, within minutes, arrives in the bustling city of Aceh, causing unprecedented havoc and devastation. This film follows the desperate struggle to survive of city-dwellers in Indonesia and tourists in Thailand caught in the unfolding catastrophe, as well as the scientists working against the clock to warn the world.

  • “Thailand”

Premieres 25th November at 10pm on Nat Geo; Streams 25th November on Disney+

After a massive earthquake triggered the deadliest tsunami in recorded history, multiple waves hit Thailand. As the beaches of popular resorts are pummeled by unstoppable torrents of water, locals and tourists work together to save lives. In the chaotic aftermath, survivors separated by the waves desperately search for their loved ones.

  • “Breaking News”

Premieres 26th November at 9pm on Nat Geo; Streams 25th November on Disney+

The tsunami hits Sri Lanka. A 1000 miles from the earthquake’s epicenter, waves wreck a train and destroy coastal cities. Doctors fight to save every life they can. As disaster spreads across the entire Indian Ocean, journalists race to break the news to the world, and people wake up to the devastating reality that their loved ones have been swept away.

  • “Rescue”

Premieres 26th November at 10pm on Nat Geo; Streams 25th November on Disney+

In the aftermath of the deadliest tsunami in history, tourists become stranded on an island devastated by the force of the waves. With hundreds of casualties, survivors from around the world must work together to save lives. Against all odds, they manage to pull off some of the most miraculous rescues of the day. But as the water recedes, the true scale of the global calamity becomes clear.

Tsunami: Race Against Time is produced by Blast Films Limited for National Geographic. Executive producers for Blast Films are Tanya Winston, Danny Horan and Daniel Bogado, who also directs three episodes, and James Parris serves as series producer and directs the third episode. For National Geographic, Carolyn Payne executive produces.

Tsunami: Race Against Time premieres 25th November at 9pm on National Geographic and will be available for streaming on Disney+ the same day

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