Season 1 (2015)
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.
Episodes: 5
Star Cast: Remesh Panicker ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 SQ 117 Hijack
Air Date: 2015-02-02
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.
Ep.2 Bukit Ho Swee Fire
Air Date: 2015-02-09
On May 25, 1961, a horrific inferno sweeps through kampongs around Bukit Ho Swee at an unusual speed, which leaves thousands of people homeless.
Ep.3 Spyros Explosion
Air Date: 2015-02-16
Numerous workers board a ship in Jurong Shipyard, unbeknownst to the fact that a fire is raging through the ship's engine room.
Ep.4 Hotel New World Collapse
Air Date: 2015-02-23
On March 15, 1986, Hotel New World, a six-story hotel, suddenly collapses, leaving an unknown number of people stuck in the debris.
Ep.5 Mega Floods
Air Date: 2015-03-02
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.
