Season 1 (2013)

Hyde Train Crash - 1943
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July 16, 2013 • 45m

Episode 1 of Season 1 premiered on July 16, 2013

Kaimai Plane Crash - 1963
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July 23, 2013 • 45m

On July 3rd 1963, a National Airways Corporation DC3 slammed into a rocky ravine deep in the Kaimai Ranges. All 23 passengers and ...Read more

Strongman Mine Disaster - 1967
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July 30, 2013 • 45m

West Coast's Leigh Hart revisits his old hometown of Runanga, where in 1967,it was one of several West Coast towns devastated by t...Read more

Shipwreck of the S.S. Wairarapa - 1894
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August 6, 2013 • 45m

135 people lost their lives when the S.S. Wairarapa steamed straight into rocks on Great Barrier Island. Andrew Fagan uncovers the...Read more

Hawkes Bay Earthquake - 1931
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August 13, 2013 • 45m

The Hawkes Bay Earthquake of 1931 is New Zealand's deadliest earthquake with over 250 people killed and hundreds more injured. Gar...Read more

Influenza Pandemic - 1918
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August 20, 2013 • 45m

In 1918, 8500 New Zealanders lost their lives in a influenza pandemic that swept the world, Judy Bailey investigates the affect it had on New Zealand.