Mid-Air Catastrophes: Aloha 243 and Beyond

Some of the worst aviation disasters in history like Japan Airlines Flight 123 and Swissair Flight 111 were caused by fatal flaws that the pilots had no hope of overcoming to steer the plane to safety. Seemingly insignificant design features or shoddy repair work doomed these flights and their passengers from the start. This special looked at accidents caused by seemingly minor defects or errors. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life! Content licensed from Cineflix to Little Dot Studios.

American Airlines Flight 1420 was a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Little Rock National Airport in the United States. On June 1, 1999, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 operating as Flight 1420 overran the runway upon landing in Little Rock and crashed. Eleven of the 145 people aboard were killed—the captain and 10 passengers. This special looked at the role of bad weather in aviation disasters and examines the US Aviation Weather Center in Kansas City, Missouri, to see how information on weather is transmitted to pilots in the sky. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life! Content licensed from Cineflix to Little Dot Studios.

On October 13, 1977, Lufthansa Flight LH181 was hijacked by four terrorists armed with pistols, grenades, and 2 kilos of plastic explosive, transforming the aircraft into a flying bomb. Over 6 harrowing days spanning multiple countries—and enduring stifling 120-degree heat on the tarmac—86 innocent hostages were held under constant threat of execution. Discover how elite German GSG9 operatives and British SAS advisers utilized coded pilot messages, cutting-edge stun grenades, and masterclass political deception to execute a legendary 7-minute rescue raid in Mogadishu that changed special forces history forever. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

When something goes wrong onboard a passenger airliner, the pilot and crew are sometimes the last chance of salvation. They can also cause the crash accidentally. In the cases of China Airlines Flight 006 and Aeroflot Flight 593 it is the pilots skill and quick thinking that saved hundreds of lives. Who's in the cockpit when something goes wrong could make all the difference. This special looked at accidents and incidents where problems with the interface between crew members and on-board avionics were a factor and the causes of those problems. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life! Content licensed from Cineflix to Little Dot Studios.

The South African Elite Fighting Force are ex-special forces instructors who teach African armies the reality of warfare. They test new recruits with brutal methods, after intense physical training the ones that don't break are subjected to a simulation capture and interrogation. The South Africans are fierce and use the harsh terrain to their advantage to push their hopeful new members to breaking point. Unbreakable takes eight super-fit members of the public on a punishing global trail to undergo a series of brutal challenges. They were bossed and cajoled by physical trainers and survival experts as they bid to outdo and outlast each other. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life! Content licensed from Warner Media to Little Dot Studios.

Caerwent in South Wales is Britain's best-preserved Roman town; but there are still unexplored pockets. Neil wants to find some Roman retail outlets, but Mick is more interested in medieval remains. Louise Revell describes existing features, including the basilica and the central forum where political debates would have taken place. Geophysics suggests a full-scale Roman villa on the site. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. Subsribe so you don't miss out!