Overview
Retrace some of NZ's darkest days to reveal the stories, secrets and lessons learnt from our most famous disasters.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Descent from Disaster is a six part documentary series revealing the stories, secrets and lessons learnt from them. Six celebrated New Zealanders retrace some of this country's darkest days. Traveling the length and breadth of the country, they'll bring history alive through the eyes of descendants.
Season 2
Retrace some of NZ's darkest days to reveal the stories, secrets and lessons learnt from our most famous disasters.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Anton Oliver
Himself
Simon Gault
Himself
Andrew Fagan
Himself
Leigh Hart
Himself
Gary McCormick
Himself
Judy Bailey
Herself
Karen Olsen
Herself
Mark Rainsbury
Himself
Peter Montgomery
Himself
Toni Street
Herself
Jim hickey
Himself
Peter Elliott
Himself - Presenter
Frequently Asked Questions
Retrace some of NZ's darkest days to reveal the stories, secrets and lessons learnt from our most famous disasters.
Descent from Disaster has 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
Descent from Disaster premiered on July 16, 2013.
Yes, Descent from Disaster is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Descent from Disaster originally aired on TVNZ 1. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Descent from Disaster has a rating of 0.0/10 based on user reviews.
Descent from Disaster is classified as Documentary.