Remesh Panicker
Days of Disaster (2015)
Season 1
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.
Released Feb. 2, 2015
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Keywords: imdb.reenactment
Production Companies: New Asia Movie Co., Ltd.
Network: MediaCorp Central
S1E1 - SQ 117 Hijack
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.
Feb. 2, 2015, midnight
S1E2 - Bukit Ho Swee Fire
On May 25, 1961, a horrific inferno sweeps through kampongs around Bukit Ho Swee at an unusual speed, which leaves thousands of people homeless.
Feb. 9, 2015, midnight
S1E3 - Spyros Explosion
Numerous workers board a ship in Jurong Shipyard, unbeknownst to the fact that a fire is raging through the ship's engine room.
Feb. 16, 2015, midnight
S1E4 - Hotel New World Collapse
On March 15, 1986, Hotel New World, a six-story hotel, suddenly collapses, leaving an unknown number of people stuck in the debris.
Feb. 23, 2015, midnight
S1E5 - Mega Floods
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.
March 2, 2015, midnight
Network: MediaCorp Central
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 227 min.
Released: Feb. 2, 2015
Last Air Date: March 2, 2015, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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