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Shockwave Episodes | Season 1 | |
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Episode 1
A fire-training mishap; an explosion onboard China Airlines Flight 120 after landing; a tornado that lifts a house with two people inside; a helicopter rescue of hikers on Mount Hood in Oregon; and the misfiring of a missile that hit the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal.
Episode 2
A water-tower collapse in New Providence, Iowa; a flood in St. George, Utah; a car bomb in Butte, Mont.; a jet crash at an air show; a race-car fire; and an explosion at a rocket-fuel plant.
Episode 3
A helicopter crash in Brooklyn; a tornado rescue in Iowa; a silo collapse that traps a farmer; a fireworks-factory explosion in Devon, England; and a race-car crash.
Episode 4
A man is sucked into a jet engine on an aircraft carrier. Also: a cruise-ship rescue; a daredevil's motorcycle mishap; and an oil-tank explosion.
Episode 5
A helicopter crash; a flood rescue; a race-car crash; and the aftermath of Hurricane Iniki in Hawaii.
Episode 6
Rescuers try to save a suicidal man at Niagara Falls; a boat racer crashes in Arizona; Montserrat's volcano erupts; a helicopter rescue bid during flooding in Oklahoma; a kitesurfer plummets 250 feet; an experimental blimp/helicopter accident.
Episode 7
A magician dangling upside-down 70 feet above a river becomes a human fireball; the anatomy of a plane crash in Sioux City, Iowa; a parachutist catches on an airplane's tail; a crime-fighting robot; a pickup truck in a mudslide.
Episode 8
The Coast Guard rescues crab fishermen in the Bering Sea; a daredevil riding a four-wheel ATV tries to jump a riverboat; a man bent on vengeance turns a bulldozer into a killing machine; a jet fighter malfunctions; a wildfire rescue.
Episode 9
An explosive train wreck launches an 11-ton tanker car like a rocket that flies two-thirds of a mile; a paramedic gets run over twice at Daytona International Speedway; fishing boat rescue; Australian daredevil's disastrous stunt.
Episode 10
A funny car crashes and disintegrates in a fireball; a mountain biker goes 107 mph down a volcano; a Navy fighter pilot's routine carrier landing turns disastrous; a freighter hits a bridge over Canada's Welland Canal; rescue in Hawaii.
Episode 11
A man's 2-year-old son dies when three planes collide at an air show; a stunt driver tries a record-breaking jump; an oil tanker breaks in half and sinks; a daredevil parachutist falls; window washers dangle; a hotel roof collapses.
Episode 12
A midget race car crashes and explodes; a San Francisco mansion collapses into a sinkhole; an Air Force flight training exercise spins out of control; a speedboat disintegrates; a pregnant sky diver survives a mishap; helicopter crash in Arizona.
Episode 13
A device blows up in a Boston bomb-squad technician's face; a sky diver's pants trap him on the plane's landing gear; a motorcyclist tries to jump 22 cars; a ski racer has a terrifying fall.
Episode 14
The most powerful stunt plane in history crashes; a snowmobile is crushed during a racing accident; a race car hits a wall at 120 mph; a Mexican soap opera star's magic stunt misfires; a barge crushes a family's boat.
Episode 15
A speedboat going 150 mph hits a beach, flies 50 feet into the air, strikes power lines and explodes; an extreme skier goes into a terrifying freefall in Alaska; a runaway ultralight heads toward a crowd; a skateboarder tries a 360-degree loop.
Episode 16
Watch footage from a para-gliders helmet cam as he is hit with a thermal updraft that propels him 3,000 feet - then he is sent into a plummeting death spin. While trying to set a world record, stunt man Spanky Spangler attempts jumping a car more than 220 feet but hits the ramp at 90 miles an hour and comes crashing down in Firebird Lake, Arizona. Next a military helicopter carrying reporters explodes into a fireball while news cameras are rolling. Then an out of control speed boat goes airborne at 140 miles an hour, turns nose up, takes two spectacular spins and hurls the driver across the water like a skipping stone. Finally a gas tanker explodes into an inferno and a firefighter falls into the scalding caldron of gasoline - he'll burn to death within 10 seconds.
Episode 17
The most sophisticate fighter plane in Air Force history loses part of its wing and crashes into a house. Next a hot air balloon hits a tower with 50,000 volts of electricity running through it - the balloon is snagged and ripping and there are two boys in the basket with no way to reach them. Will motorcycle daredevil Mike Brown survive an attempt at a record setting jump of more than two hundred feet in the air? Then a man wheels a bomb into Harvey's Casino in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, with a demand for three million dollars or he'll blow it up! See one of the world's best stunt skiers coming off a jump and slamming into a ramp - the crash shatters both his ankles. Finally a couple on a four wheeler on the treacherous rock, Lions Back, in Moab, Utah, loose their brakes on the way down and crash at the bottom.
Episode 18
A fire captain sends his son into a burning house - it erupts into a massive fireball trapping the young man inside. Next a dragster driver is stuck in the roll cage after the vehicle breaks in half, then it slams into a wall and erupts in flames. Cameras are rolling as a suicide bomber takes dead aim at a Hum-Vee transporting six marines. Then Jake Brown, a skateboard champion, takes a fall from fifty feet up - the impact is so violent that it literally blows off his shoes. While filming a video about a devastating avalanche, a Turkish folksinger and his crew are buried alive under a mountain of snow in the same area that had been devastated two years prior. Finally a desperate father is faced with leaving his two sons in danger of drowning - or go under himself.
Episode 19
A camera in the cockpit of the plane of the most elite squad of the US Air Force is filming as it crashes into a fireball, and there is no sign of the pilot. Then watch as a skydiver's chute cord wraps around his instructors neck - they freefall with the instructor out cold. Disaster strikes as stuntman/daredevil Texas Jack Hondo performs his signature stunt while standing atop three sticks of dynamite. Next a man-made avalanche buries a reporter and his cameraman and two racing jet skis collide as they speed to the finish line. Finally a racecar crashes into a pileup on the track, explodes into flames, and all the fire extinguishers are out of foam.
Episode 20
A couple out on a lake in Austin, Texas get too close to the dam and their boat is sucked in and swallowed under. With 16 Navy Seals on board, a marine helicopter catches its rear wheel in the steel netting on the edge of an aircraft carrier and crashes into the sea. Just weeks before 911, a parachutist's canopy becomes tangled on the torch of the Statue of Liberty and leaves him dangling hundreds of feet in the air. A man turns a Lincoln Continental into a rocket car and tries to jump over the St. Lawrence Seaway. Lastly, a professional surf photographer is caught in a killer wave, and captures a lot of underwater footage.
Episode 21
A helicopter in Hawaii crashes and a huge man named Tiny lifts the 1,500 pound chopper by himself, enabling rescuers to pull the pilot out. When a gas tanker explodes on an Oklahoma freeway, area residents have their video camera rolling. In Ohio, the driver of a BMW flips over 13 times before coming to a crashing stop. Next a kayaker in France gets caught in a vicious torrent, turned upside down and cannot right the kayak. Cameras are rolling in the town of Punta Gorda, Florida as storm chasers are caught in the eye of Hurricane Charley. Finally a chariot race for fun turns disastrous as the chariot breaks, and the driver is catapulted 30 feet in the air.
Episode 22
First see a demolition team preparing to sink a barge to create an artificial reef - they stay onboard while detonating and are sent flying! Next a small plane carrying a grandfather and grandson is on fire on the runway and then the oxygen tanks explode. Watch as the Iranian embassy in London, being held by terrorists, is stormed by the SAS. Then parents in Atlanta witness the absolute horror of their children's nursery school explode a target of the infamous bomber Eric Rudolf. Finally a motorcycle race through the streets on the Isle of Man ends in a spectacular crash - see footage from three angles, including two pov cams.
Episode 23
A barge explodes; a plane catches on fire on the runway trapping a grandfather and his grandson inside; the Iranian embassy in London being held by terrorists is seized. Also: a motorcycle-race crash; an explosion in a nursery.
Episode 24
A jet engine loaded with an explosive chemical is being used to dry the asphalt on a roadway - two firefighters get caught in the flashpoint after the pavement erupts into flames. Then a boat carrying five passengers goes over a waterfall; the survivors cling for their lives to whatever they can grab onto as the current pushes them to a second, larger fall. An amateur photographer is rolling footage as a semi truck stalls on a railroad track and an oncoming train can't stop. Next, a couple in a Jeep gets caught in a flash-flood, but despite the efforts of rescue teams the vehicle continues to be pulled by the raging current. Finally, a hydroplane goes airborne and flies onto an island narrowly missing a cameraman and lands in a grove of trees.
Episode 25
A tornado in Kansas; a boat fire in San Diego; an explosion at a chemical plant in Florida. Also: an American soldier survives an Iraqi sniper attack; and a BASE jumper gets tangled going off the Golden Gate Bridge.
Episode 26
An EF 3 tornado hits an Oklahoma pig farm - home to thousands of pigs and piglets. A deaf motorcyclist trying out his new motorcycle can't hear a warning and one of the most terrifying crashes ever is caught on tape. Then a cable television crew filming a show on Lake Michigan films a small plane as it crashes into the middle of the lake. Next a 12 year old boy dangles by the strap of his back pack when he falls off a ski lift - his best friend watches in horror. Will two base jumpers survive jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge when their chutes get tangled? Finally a fuel truck is T-boned by a freight train and it erupts into a fireball.
Episode 27
A plane that is out of fuel attempts to land but one of the wheels on its landing gear is stuck--a ground crew worker attempts to pull the wheel down manually. Terrified crowds run for cover when a rampaging circus elephant tramples his trainer and tears onto the streets of Honolulu. Then, a world renowned helicopter pilot takes a deadly plunge while performing at a Utah air-park. Next, a crane topples into a river while it is attempting to recover a bus that had gone over the side of a bridge--the bus is loaded with passengers. Finally, watch as a boat at the British Grand Prix flips and explodes with a camera in the cockpit filming it all.
Episode 28
An antique replica plane is racing toward a group of people on the tarmac, pulls up in time not to hit them, but then comes crashing back down and erupts into flames. Then, a trooper's dashboard camera catches a car flipping on black ice as a van on the opposite side of the freeway hits another patch of black ice and barrels into the first vehicle with the driver still inside. Next, follow a group of architects as they assess the damage from an earthquake inside the Basilica in Assisi, Italy. See a fighter plane on the USS Enterprise get slammed in the back by another jet during a routine touch and go exercise. Finally, rescue teams rush to save survivors of a surf boat racing accident, but there is no sign of life.
Episode 29
An Army training exercise in Fort Campbell turns to tragedy when two Blackhawk helicopters collide. Then, recall one of the most terrifying bank robberies ever, when two men in full body armor and with automatic weapons opened fire on the LAPD. A television reporter and cameraman are filming the unveiling of a new structure in Stockton, California, when a cable snaps; the structure collapses and the newsmen are caught running for their lives. Next, a policeman's dashboard camera catches a high speed chase as it comes to a crashing stop at a gas station; the car slams into the gas pump and erupts into flames. Finally, a para-glider lands in live power-lines with over 200 volts of electricity flowing through them.
Episode 30
Firefighters in the town of Paris, Texas are caught in a massive back-draft explosion while trying to protect a historic building. Will an American on an African Safari shoot the rogue lion that has killed a ranger, several lionesses and left a village paralyzed in fear? Next, the surviving crew of a top-secret aircraft that crashed during a training mission to rescue Iranian hostages speaks about the tragedy. Then, a 28 foot high wall collapses and the construction crew is buried under tons of cinderblock. Finally, an extreme skier is chased down the mountainside by a cloud of white hell and in one instant is buried underneath the snow.
Episode 31
A multi-billion dollar stealth bomber with a sensor malfunction comes crashing down on the tarmac as American troops are leaving Guam. Then, an EF-5 twister raging at more than 300 miles per hour wipes out the entire town of Manchester, South Dakota--not a single house is left standing. See a foundry in Tacoma, Washington, erupt into flames - the explosion is caused by a tanker truck that is delivering 8,000 gallons of propane. Next, residents of Boscastle, England are left clinging to their rooftops as the worst flood in 400 years washes away the town. Finally, the driver of a BMW race car flips over 13 times just before the finish line.
Episode 32
Two men desperately try to rescue a young couple who are trapped in their wrecked vehicle which is now on fire. The first nuclear aircraft carrier in US History is on fire and about to blow while crewmen battle the blaze, then run for their lives as bombs explode from fighter planes parked on deck. Next a police helicopter in pursuit during a high-speed chase suddenly loses power and plummets - a cockpit camera catches the drama. Then England's worst flood in 400 years nearly washes away the town of Boscastle leaving residents on their rooftops pleading for help. While attempting to set a world land speed record a car racing at 250 mph across the famed salt flats flips and crashes. Finally, a stunt driver who wants to flip a burning bus with a dump truck winds up trapped in the burning cab of the flipped truck.
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