Where to Watch

Region

BBC iPlayer

Stream included

Included

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Seasons

All seasons

2019 - 10 eps

Season 1

About

From shark attacks to transport disasters and collapsing buildings - why do these events happen? Delve into the mysteries and science behind the stories that hit the headlines.

First Aired

Aug 12, 2019

Last Aired

Jun 22, 2026

Seasons

Episodes

Creator

James Franklin

Studio

BBC, Windfall Films

Keywords

technology society politics global reform current affairs investigative journalism real life ethics reflective thought provoking impact serious contemporary critical tense informative