Fukushima: Days That Shocked The World
2026– · Channel 4 · 60 min · 1 season
S01E02 · Episode 2
Thu, 19 Feb, 9:30 am
Concluding the two-part documentary about the 2011 earthquake in Japan which triggered a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Here, nuclear experts explain what went wrong at the power plant. Among the many contributing factors, two of the most critical were also the most shockingly simple.
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Survivors and witnesses recall March 11 2011 - when Japan was hit by a devastating tsunami of 40-foot waves, killing 20,000 and triggering a nuclear meltdown.
Episodes
- E01
Episode 1
Wed, 18 Feb· 60 minOn March 11, 2011, Japan was rocked by a devastating tsunami, killing 20,000 and triggering a nuclear meltdown. In the first of a two-part documentary, survivors and witnesses tell their extraordinary stories of the disaster.
- E02
Episode 2
Thu, 19 Feb· 60 minConcluding the two-part documentary about the 2011 earthquake in Japan which triggered a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Here, nuclear experts explain what went wrong at the power plant. Among the many contributing factors, two of the most critical were also the most shockingly simple.