Season 1

Days of Disaster

5 Episodes Premiered February 2, 2015

Season Overview

Days of Disaster is a five-part landmark series that charts momentous events that shaped modern Singapore. A plane hijacking, industrial catastrophe, hotel collapse, massive fire and crippling water crisis are all brought vividly to life with high quality drama reconstruction, CGI and exclusive eyewitness accounts – many told for the very first time.

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Episodes

SQ 117 Hijack
EP 1

SQ 117 Hijack

Feb 2, 2015

On March 26, 1991, four armed men hijack a Singapore airline and threaten to kill everyone. The eyewitnesses of Singapore's most daring rescue operation come forward to talk about the whole incident.

View Details 48 MIN
Bukit Ho Swee Fire
EP 2

Bukit Ho Swee Fire

Feb 9, 2015

On May 25, 1961, a horrific inferno sweeps through kampongs around Bukit Ho Swee at an unusual speed, which leaves thousands of people homeless.

View Details 45 MIN
Spyros Explosion
EP 3

Spyros Explosion

Feb 16, 2015

Numerous workers board a ship in Jurong Shipyard, unbeknownst to the fact that a fire is raging through the ship's engine room.

View Details 45 MIN
Hotel New World Collapse
EP 4

Hotel New World Collapse

Feb 23, 2015

On March 15, 1986, Hotel New World, a six-story hotel, suddenly collapses, leaving an unknown number of people stuck in the debris.

View Details 47 MIN
Mega Floods
EP 5

Mega Floods

Mar 2, 2015

From the 1950s to '70s, Singapore battles major dangerous floods that leave a huge number of people homeless and leave a trail of death and destruction.

View Details 42 MIN