- Amsterdam, New York: A fire fighter is caught in a house explosion. Passengers escape a 737 fire and explosion. Okinawa: A couple survives in a tornado resistant house. Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam: A missile is accidentally launched on the fight deck of the USS Forestall. Jefferson, Georgia: Family members see their loved ones in a car race crash. A rescue helicopter crashes on Mount Hood.—David Foss
- First episode covers six events:
1. Exploding House - Amsterdam, New York - April 27, 2002. Firefighters on a training mission get more than they bargained for.
2. Jet on Fire - Okinawa, Japan - August 20, 2007. China Airlines jet catches fire and explodes, with no casualties.
3. Terrifying Twister - Attica, Kansas - May 12, 2004. Storm chasers observe unbelievable destruction in the worst month in Kansas tornado history.
4. U.S.S. Forrestal Disaster - Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam - July 29, 1967. "Friendly Fire" from a malfunction causes the worst Navy disaster since World War II. Pilot John McCain escapes.
5. Stock Car Shocker - Peach State Speedway, Jefferson, Georgia - July 29, 2000. Concerned son escapes certain death when he runs onto the track after father is involved in a crash.
6. Icy Mountain Tumble - Mt. Hood, Oregon - May 30, 2002 Mountain climbers slip down Mt. Hood into a crevasse and then the rescue helicopter crashes.
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What is the broadcast (satellite or terrestrial TV) release date of Episode #1.1 (2007) in Australia?
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