Summaries

A behind-the-scenes look at the race to plug the 2010 Deep Water Horizon oil spill, the worst maritime oil spill in U.S. history. Featuring never-before-seen footage of the rig explosion and exclusive access to the BP crisis center in Houston, TX, the documentary follows the efforts of engineers and experts as they struggle to avert an environmental catastrophe.—Kristin Ilagan

Details

Keywords
  • tv special
Genres
  • News
Release date Jun 9, 2010
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Production companies Scott Sternberg Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 42m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

An exclusive look at the engineering efforts taken to stop the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Featuring never-before-seen footage and interviews with engineers from inside the BP hive.

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