Destroyed In Seconds (2008) is a documentary, reality web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Destroyed In Seconds online in HD.
Destroyed In Seconds — Storyline
Destroyed in Seconds is a half-hour American television series that airs on Discovery Channel. Hosted by Ron Pitts, it features video segments of various things being destroyed fairly quickly such as planes crashing, explosions, sinkholes, boats crashing, fires, race car incidents, floods, etc. The nature of the show closely resembles Real TV. The show uses real video of real events, and commentary explaining the destruction portrayed. Most videos have stock sound effects added. Some of the events seen resulted in fatalities, and all of the events have property damage. It is currently on hiatus.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Ron Pitts
Destroyed In Seconds — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2008-08-21 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 76 |
| Genre | Documentary, Reality |
| Language | English |
| Network | Discovery |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 7.3/10 (7 votes) |
Destroyed In Seconds — Episode Guide
First season
- E1: Episode 1 (2008-08-21) — Chesapeake Bay 9/30/81 – A US Navy Douglas A-4 Skyhawk crashes during a bomb test.
Portland, OR – Two men attempt to save their lives, by outrunning a large mudslide.
Nicaragua 1
- E2: Episode 2 (2008-08-21) — Bakersfield, CA – A Speedboat hits the shore, flies over a hill, and onto a road. Luckily, the driver escapes just before the boat hits land.
Puget Sound, WA – Footage of the Taco
- E3: Picnic Surprise, Chemical Inferno (2008-08-28) — Oxnard, CA 2/14/05 – An Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train hits an 18-Wheeler because of a faulty traffic signal.
Iksan, South Korea – A fire starts at a propane filling station.
Mou
- E4: Episode 4 (2008-09-04) — Taiwan 7/8/95 – A styrene tanker truck explodes.
Cape Canaveral, FL 1/17/97– A Delta II 7925 explodes because of a 19-foot long crack.
Thailand – A 40" mock cigarette made from h
- E5: Episode 5 (2008-09-18) — Dallas, TX – An Acetylene factory fire launches tanks onto the road
Prince George, British Columbia – At the Sandburst Games downhill race a couch crashes with 3 people. The crash
- E6: Episode 6 (2008-09-25) — Cranesville, NY 4/27/02 – The fire department trains to set an old house on fire. It explodes, because the fuel was soaked into the wood.
Weatherford, TX 10/8/05 – A Police chase
- E7: Episode 7 (2008-10-02) — UK 7/24/93 – At an airshow a pair of MIG-29s collide at the Royal International Air Tattoo
Chandler, AZ 2/24/85 – A speedboat crashes into a shore and flies onto powerlines
Manch
- E8: Episode 8 (2008-10-09) — Ethiopia 1991 – terrorists blow up an ammo depot killing over 100 with several explosions
Hagerstown, MD – during a race Gary Stewart is bumped into a corner guard rail and badly
- E9: Episode 9 (2008-10-16) — 109 Fairfield, UT – a British helicopter does a loop at an airshow and crashes
Swedish Air Force 2/2/89 Saab JAS 39 Gripen test flight crashes on landing and rolls
Stockholm 4 ye
- E10: Episode 10 (2008-10-23) — 110 Kolding, Denmark 11/3/04 – Seest fireworks disaster
International Hot Boat Race – Super Dave crashes
Norway – Hans Lange jumps from a cliff in a wing suit and gets stuck 20 f
- E11: Episode 11 (2008-10-30) — 111 San Diego, CA 5/17/95 – Shawn Nelson's road rampage with a 57-tonne M60 Patton tank.
Gerdez, Albania – 90,000 tons of ammunition explode causing chaos
Melbourne, Australia –
- E12: Episode 12 (2008-11-06) — 112 Sewan River, FL – Hank Hogan wipes out his speedboat at 140 mph and is thrown across the water
Russia 10/5/91 – a Soviet Yakovlev Yak-141 fighter prototype plane explodes when
- E13: Episode 13 (2008-12-11) — 113 Santiago, Chile – industrial plastics factory fire spews shrapnel
Ridger Mountain Range, MT – Nick & Mike film their skiing and start an avalanche that buries them
Isle of Ma
- E14: Episode 14 (2008-12-18) — 114 Melbourne, Australia – Calder park – O'Brien's stock car crashes and flips 14 times
British Columbia, Canada – Big Dawg Shootout snowmobile hill climb Tim McGregor's crash
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- E15: Episode 15 (2009-01-05) — Chicago, IL – a 110-car freight train smashes into an 18 wheeler
Del Mar, CA 7/4/01 – Bubba Blackwell motorcycle jump ends badly
Bakersfield, CA – Bill Burch 1941 drag race crash
- E16: Episode 16 (2009-01-12) — Mexico – Baja 500 run – saboteurs makes a hole in the course and a white truck hits it and is launched and flips
Denver, CO – window-washing platform smashes into a building, brea
- E17: Episode 17 (2009-01-26) — Las Vegas, NV – at Pro Flame, a propane plant truck unloading starts a fire, then the fire spreads to the neighboring Amerigas plant. Explosions send fire 150 feet in the air. The
- E18: Episode 18 (2009-01-26) — Texarkana, AR 10/15/05 – a freight train derails and police go to the scene. The cop smells chemicals and backs up. Then an explosion occurs and soon night turns into day ahead of
- E19: Episode 19 (2009-02-02) — Mulhouse-Habsheim Airport, Mulhouse, France 6/26/1988 – Air France Flight 296 is an Airbus A320-111 low-speed flyover demonstration flight with 130 passengers and 6 crew members on
- E20: Episode 20 (2009-02-02) — Fort Worth, TX – chemical storage facility fire. Huge drums explode and launch hundreds of feet. Smoke can be seen for 30 miles. EPA says to let it go and it burns for 4 ½ hours. M
- E21: Episode 21 (2009-02-09) — Fuji Speedway, Japan – Le mans race in the pouring rain. The pace car goes too fast, causes Senako to spin out, crash hard, then Tetsuyo Otta plows into him and explodes. The car d
- E22: Episode 22 (2009-02-16) — Toronto, Canada 8/10/08 – Sunrise Industrial Gases factory catches fire and explodes into massive fireballs. A shockwave can be felt for 10 miles. Fiery metal is launched, I401 is
- E23: Episode 23 (2009-02-16) — Mission Bay San Diego, CA – Mark W races a hydro fuel dragboat in a test. He flips it and it rips apart in 2 seconds. He opens the capsule and it takes on water, he spins over trap
- E24: Episode 24 (2009-02-23) — Tacoma, WA 10/6/07 – a propane truck unloads into a storage tank. It starts to leak and smoke covers the area. Then the truck catches fire spewing up to the freeway. 8000 gallons e
- E25: Episode 25 (2009-02-23) — Netherlands – a fireworks warehouse catches fire and people fill the streets to watch. Then the fireworks erupt and people start running for it. The whole thing detonates, breaks g
- E26: Episode 26 (2009-03-02) — Russian Cosmodrome 2002 – Soyez rocket with Photo satellite nighttime launch. 29 seconds later it falls to earth in a massive explosion. Something got into an intake pipe and all e
- E27: Episode 27 (2009-03-02) — Buenos Aires, Argentina – an 18-wheeler on an overpass loses control after going too fast. It hits the wall and the entire cargo of lemons falls to the street below sending people
- E28: Episode 28 (2009-03-09) — Edison, NJ – an asphalt plant gasline catches fire next to the Durham Woods apartments. They are told to evacuate, then the line explodes. John records it and tries to escape. A ba
- E29: Episode 29 (2009-03-09) — Des Moines, IA – Barton Solvents catches fire. Thick black smoke fills the sky, then huge explosions erupt again and again from 55 gallon drums launching them through the air and k
- E30: Episode 30 (2009-03-16) — Wichita, KS 7/02 – Summer Nationals International raceway drag racing at night. Jerry Yeoman makes it to the finals, hits an oil slick and slams into a wall, goes over it and flips
- E31: Episode 31 (2009-03-16) — Riobamba, Ecuador – on election night reporter Juan is covering voting, then an ammunition depot explodes. It causes bombs and rockets to detonate and a huge mushroom cloud forms.
- E32: Episode 32 (2009-03-23) — Bonnveille Salt Flats, UT – Jim Meader wants to be the production car speed record of 241 mph. He gets his Mazda RX7 up to 230 mph, adds power and goes in the air, spins around, co
- E33: Episode 33 (2009-03-23) — Queensland, Australia – Willowbrook Raceway New Year’s drag racing night fire series. Stephen Reed's car wobbles and explodes. He pulls the extinguisher, hits the wall and his body
- E34: Funny Car, Windsurfer Wipeout (2009-03-23) — A Funny Car catches fire at 200 mph. A fire causes Dutch university building to collapse. A windsurfer wipes out on a four-story high wave. A firefighter is nearly crushed by a fal
- E35: Tanker Inferno, Skier Wipeout (2009-03-30) — A fire on an oil tanker docked in a shipyard leads to massive explosions. Then, a skier loses control at the top of a steep mountain and flips, cartwheels and collides with boulder
- E36: Freestyle Stunt, Sinking Boat (2009-03-30) — A motorcycle stunt ends with a catastrophic fall. A race boat breaks apart, sending its crew into heavy seas. A vintage dragster crashes into a wall. A dragboat crash sends a drive
- E37: Jet Crash, Train Collision (2009-04-02) — A military jet breaks apart and crashes. A spectacular motorcycle drag crash. 180 passengers are rescued off a sinking ship. A man survives being run over by a tractor trailer, and
- E38: Episode 38 (2009-04-02) — Brooklyn, NY – A news helicopter blows a tail rotor and crashes on the roof.
Byron, IL – A drag race wheelie competition. Jason Schubert slips and barrel rolls three and a half ti
- E39: Episode 39 (2009-04-13) — Walton Hills, OH – A magnesium recycling plant explodes, troubling firemen who spray water on it instead of using sand.
Bakersfield, CA – Drag racer Tom Padilla is competing in hi
- E40: Gas Explosion, Hydroplane Flip (2009-04-13) — An industrial fire leads to massive explosions. An F14 Tomcat explodes over the ocean. Wind causes two Hydro boats to crash. A Superbike crash leaves a flaming motorcycle continuin
- E41: Episode 41 (2009-09-10) — São Paulo, Brazil – Multiple explosions from a plant that makes cleaning products destroys several houses.
Salt Lake City, UT – Freestyle skiers construct a ramp called Chad's Gap
- E42: Gas Explosion, Jet Engine (2009-09-10) — A gas leak causes a service station to explode in flames, and a jet engine proves to be too much for a street car to handle. Then, a stuck rudder and no seat belt add up to a terri
- E43: SUV Crash, F5 Tornado (2009-09-10) — A 6,800-pound SUV plows into a convenience store directly at customers. Then, an earth-shaking blast is linked to arsonists, and an F5 tornado erases everything in its path. Also,
- E44: Avalanche, Window Washers (2009-09-17) — The star of an extreme ski video goes one-on-one with an avalanche and loses. Then, 400-foot flames erupt when chemical tanks ignite, and gale-force winds cause two window washers
- E45: Car Crash, Flying Bull Rider (2009-09-24) — One of the worst crashes in history happens at the world's oldest endurance race. Then, a helicopter crashes while trying to land on a navy ship at sea, and storm chasers capture i
- E46: Lightning Strike, Fighter Jet (2009-09-24) — A lighting strike sets off a massive oil tank explosion, a Russian fighter jet crashes in front of an air show crowd and a motorist crashes her pickup truck into a Kansas store. Al
- E47: High-Rise Inferno, Raging Flood (2009-10-08) — A 32-story Madrid office building goes up in flames, a toppling construction crane nearly crushes a woman in her car and a flood caused by heavy rains obliterates a bridge and doze
- E48: Powerboat Crash, Train vs. Truck (2009-10-15) — A power boat breaks apart during a race in Austria, an Arizona metro train plows into a pickup truck with two people inside and a fighter jet crashes during a test flight when a to
- E49: Episode 49 (2009-10-22) — Wichita, KS – At about 12:37 am at night, an irate citizen suddenly crashes into the Wichita City Hall with his car.
Hemel Hempstead, England – The Buncefield fire.
San Antonio,
- E50: Episode 50 (2009-11-05) — Persian Gulf, off the coast of Doha, Qatar – Boat driver Sheikh Hassan and his throttleman Matteo Nicolini, are racing in The Spirit of Qatar speedboat when it flips and crashes.
- E51: Episode 51 (2009-11-12) — Buenos Aires, Argentina – A gas station explodes in massive fireballs.
Ennis, MT – Police are in hot pursuit of killer George Harold Davis. Davis attempts to stall the police by b
- E52: Propane Plant, Tornado vs. Ranch (2009-12-01) — A massive fire and explosion at an Australian propane facility shuts down the Sydney airport. Then, a woman survives a tornado that destroys her ranch, and an ultra light aircraft
- E53: Racecar Destruction, Shockwave (2009-12-08) — A race car is destroyed in one of the worst crashes in the history of speed hill climbing. Then, a propane gas explosion sends a shock wave more than seven miles away, and one of t
- E54: Episode 54 (2010-01-01) — Triple digit winds take direct aim at a Midwestern town. Then, an arson fire sets off a massive explosion, and a hydroplane champion flips his boat at 160 mph. The action continues
- E55: Car vs. Bakery, BASE Jumper (2010-01-07) — Customers run for their lives when an out of control car slams into a bakery. Then, a 200-year-old building suddenly comes crashing down, and a BASE jumper learns the hard way why
- E56: Episode 56 (2010-01-11) — Calpe, Spain – A small town near the Atlantic Coast is battered by a massive flood sweeping away everything in its path.
Curitiba, Brazil – A chemical plant explodes, sending cani
- E57: Episode 57 (2010-01-14) — Heber City, UT – 400 pounds of snowmobile slam down on Steve Medrano's head as he attempts a dangerous backflip.
Zephyrhills, FL – Skydiver David "TK" Hayes tumbles across a pond
- E58: Episode 58 (2010-01-18) — Laurium, Greece – A fire breaks out at a plant storing volatile chemicals. The tanks are sent flying like rockets.
Tapachula, Mexico – Hurricane Stan unleashes a wave of destructi
- E59: Episode 59 (2010-01-21) — Punta Gorda, FL – Hurricane Charley wreaks havoc in the neighborhoods, and storm chasers Jim Reed and Greg Zamarippa are caught in the hurricane.
Buenos Aires, Argentina – A paint
- E60: Porsche Collision, Refinery Explosion (2010-01-25) — Two Porsches collide at triple-digit speeds, sending one barrel-rolling eight times. Then, an oil refinery explodes and sets off a shock wave felt more than a dozen miles away, and
- E61: Hotel Collapse, Ferrari Crash (2010-01-28) — A massive typhoon topples a six-story hotel, and a man is thrown from a hot air balloon. Then, a rare Ferrari plummets down a flight of stairs and crashes into a restaurant, and do
- E62: Savage Ski Run, Crane Collapse (2010-02-01) — One of the world's most notorious ski runs proves too much for a champion. Then, two construction cranes collapse, forcing hundreds to flee for their lives, and a skateboarder goin
- E63: Stuntman Crash, Bus vs. Truck (2010-02-04) — A sudden tornado rips through a crowded restaurant, and a Hollywood stuntman crashes down hard when he flies too high. Then, objects suddenly explode in a 1,500-degree fire, a crow
- E64: Episode 64 (2010-02-08) — Nine thousand gallons of chemicals suddenly erupt in flames, and a car slams into a computer store. Then, a professional snowmobiler makes the mistake of his career, and a motorcyc
Second season
- E1: Funny Car, Windsurfer Wipeout (2009-03-30) — A Funny Car catches fire at 200 mph. A fire causes Dutch university building to collapse. A windsurfer wipes out on a four-story high wave. A firefighter is nearly crushed by a fal
- E2: Episode 2 (2009-03-30)
- E3: Episode 3 (2009-04-02)
- E4: Episode 4 (2009-04-02)
- E5: Episode 5 (2009-04-13)
- E6: Episode 6 (2009-04-13)
- E7: Episode 7 (2009-04-10)
- E8: Episode 8 (2009-04-10)
- E9: Episode 9 (2009-04-10)
- E10: Episode 10 (2009-04-17)
- E11: Episode 11 (2009-04-24)
- E12: Episode 12 (2009-04-24)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Destroyed In Seconds have? 2 season(s) with 76 episodes.
Where can I watch Destroyed In Seconds? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.