TV series
When Big Things Go Wrong
2021, English, on History.
This new original docuseries looks at some of the world’s worst real-life engineering disasters and seeks an answer to the question of what caused the calamity. News footage is interwoven with innovative and illuminating graphics, eyewitness accounts and commentary from experts.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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When Big Things Go Wrong is streaming on Philo and History in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E6: House of Cards
Aired 14 November 2021
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Details
- First aired
- 10 October 2021
- Last aired
- 14 November 2021
- Network
- History
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Documentary
- Rated
- TV-14
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When Big Things Go Wrong: quick answers
Is When Big Things Go Wrong worth watching?
When Big Things Go Wrong doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of When Big Things Go Wrong are there?
When Big Things Go Wrong has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is When Big Things Go Wrong finished?
Yes. When Big Things Go Wrong ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is When Big Things Go Wrong on?
When Big Things Go Wrong is streaming on Philo and History in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
When Big Things Go Wrong parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
When Big Things Go Wrong is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like When Big Things Go Wrong?
If you liked When Big Things Go Wrong, try Survivorman, Paranormal Caught on Camera, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction.