The Sinking of the Costa Concordia

7.0

2021•45m

The Costa Concordia's demise remains one of the 21st century's most fascinating disasters. Combining first-person testimony from survivors and rescuers, and previously unseen footage, reconstructions and expert insight, the programme tells the astonishing story in forensic detail of what happened on that fateful night.

Production

Seasons

2 Episodes • Premiered 2021

1. Collision

Details are shared about the night the Costa Concordia sank to reveal what went wrong and what happened next when 32 people lost their lives.

2. Manhunt

As the hunt for survivors begins, Captain Francesco Schettino becomes the focus of blame; in the aftermath of the tragedy, rumours about his behaviour begin to circulate.