Mayday

Mayday

Sep. 03, 2003Discovery

Country: Canada

Duration: 1 min/episode

Rated: TV-14

Status: Returning Series

Documentary Crime Drama

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Cast

Seasons and episodes

24Season 24Feb. 12, 2024

24 - 10
Deadly Directive (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302)Feb. 11, 2024
24 - 9
Deadly Directive (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302)Feb. 11, 2024
24 - 8
Lost Star FootballerFeb. 26, 2024
24 - 7
Disaster at Dutch Harbor (PenAir Flight 3296)Mar. 25, 2024
24 - 6
Under Fire (Saudia Flight 163)Mar. 18, 2024
24 - 5
Without WarningMar. 11, 2024
24 - 4
Fight for Survival (Pilgrim Airlines Flight 458)Mar. 04, 2024
24 - 3
Lost Star FootballerFeb. 26, 2024
24 - 2
Terror Over the Pacific (United Airlines Flight 811)Feb. 19, 2024
24 - 1
Deadly Directive (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302)Feb. 12, 2024

23Season 23Feb. 05, 2023

23 - 10
Mystery Over the Mediterranean (EgyptAir Flight 804)Apr. 10, 2023
23 - 9
Delivery to Disaster (Atlas Air Flight 3591)Apr. 03, 2023
23 - 8
Deadly Deception (Balkan Bulgarian Flight 013)Mar. 27, 2023
23 - 7
Dream Flight DisasterMar. 20, 2023
23 - 6
Cockpit Catastrophe (Sichuan Airlines Flight 8633)Mar. 13, 2023
23 - 5
Control Catastrophe (Air Astana Flight 1388)Mar. 06, 2023
23 - 4
Power Play (PNG Flight 1600)Feb. 27, 2023
23 - 3
Mixed Signals (Independent Air Flight 1851)Feb. 20, 2023
23 - 2
Deadly Exchange (Corporate Airlines Flight 5966)Feb. 12, 2023
23 - 1
Pressure Point (Japan Airlines Flight 123)Feb. 05, 2023

22Season 22Jan. 10, 2022

22 - 10
Loss of a LegendMar. 14, 2022
22 - 9
Pitch BlackMar. 07, 2022
22 - 8
Tree Strike TerrorFeb. 28, 2022
22 - 7
Turboprop Terror (Flagship Airlines Flight 3379)Feb. 21, 2022
22 - 6
Terror over Michigan (TWA Flight 841)Jan. 17, 2022
22 - 5
Pacific Plunge (Alaska Airlines Flight 261)Jan. 10, 2022
22 - 4
Double Trouble (Trans-Air Service Flight 671)Jan. 31, 2022
22 - 3
Stealth Bomber DownJan. 24, 2022
22 - 2
Terror over Michigan (TWA Flight 841)Jan. 17, 2022
22 - 1
Pacific Plunge (Alaska Airlines Flight 261)Jan. 10, 2022

21Season 21Apr. 04, 2021

21 - 10
Deadly DeliveryJun. 06, 2021
21 - 9
Seconds From TouchdownMay. 30, 2021
21 - 8
Caught In a JamMay. 23, 2021
21 - 7
Mission DisasterMay. 16, 2021
21 - 6
Meltdown Over KathmanduMay. 09, 2021
21 - 5
Cabin CatastropheMay. 02, 2021
21 - 4
Grounded Boeing Max 8Apr. 25, 2021
21 - 3
Tragic TakeoffApr. 18, 2021
21 - 2
Playing Catch UpApr. 11, 2021
21 - 1
North Sea NightmareApr. 04, 2021

20Season 20Jan. 09, 2020

20 - 10
Runway BreakupMar. 12, 2020
20 - 9
Stormy CockpitMar. 05, 2020
20 - 8
Cockpit KillerFeb. 27, 2020
20 - 7
No WarningFeb. 20, 2020
20 - 6
Impossible PitchFeb. 13, 2020
20 - 5
Atlantic DitchingFeb. 06, 2020
20 - 4
Icy DescentJan. 30, 2020
20 - 3
Kathmandu DescentJan. 23, 2020
20 - 2
Taxiway TurmoilJan. 16, 2020
20 - 1
Explosive TouchdownJan. 09, 2020

19Season 19Jan. 02, 2019

19 - 10
Slam DunkMar. 11, 2019
19 - 9
Football TragedyMar. 04, 2019
19 - 8
Lethal LimitsFeb. 18, 2019
19 - 7
Runway RunoffFeb. 28, 2019
19 - 6
Fatal ClimbFeb. 06, 2019
19 - 5
Deadly PitchJan. 30, 2019
19 - 4
Borderline TacticsJan. 14, 2019
19 - 3
Fatal ApproachJan. 16, 2019
19 - 2
Death RaceJan. 09, 2019
19 - 1
Deadly DescentJan. 02, 2019

18Season 18Feb. 13, 2018

18 - 10
Dead of Winter (Continental Airlines Flight 1713)Jul. 04, 2018
18 - 9
Deadly Go Round (China Airlines Flight 140)Jun. 27, 2018
18 - 8
Deadly Inclination (Alitalia Flight 404)Jun. 22, 2018
18 - 7
Free Fall (Qantas Flight 72)Jun. 13, 2018
18 - 6
Deadly MissionMar. 23, 2018
18 - 5
Deadly Display (2012 Mount Salak Sukhoi Superjet crash)Mar. 16, 2018
18 - 4
Deadly Airspace (Malaysia Airlines Flight 17)Mar. 06, 2018
18 - 3
Deadly Distraction (Delta Air Lines Flight 1141)Feb. 27, 2018
18 - 2
Blown Away (TransAsia Airways Flight 222)Feb. 20, 2018
18 - 1
Nuts and BoltsFeb. 13, 2018

17Season 17Feb. 20, 2017

17 - 10
Deadly Discussions (LAPA Flight 3142)Oct. 25, 2017
17 - 9
The Lost Plane (Thai Airways International Flight 311)Oct. 11, 2017
17 - 8
Terror Over Egypt (Metrojet Flight 9268)Sep. 27, 2017
17 - 7
Caught On Tape (TransAsia Airways Flight 235)Sep. 19, 2017
17 - 6
Storming Out (USAir Flight 1016)Sep. 12, 2017
17 - 5
Lethal Turn (Garuda Indonesia Flight 152)Sep. 05, 2017
17 - 4
Explosive Proof (TWA Flight 800)Mar. 13, 2017
17 - 3
Turning Point (Air China Flight 129)Mar. 06, 2017
17 - 2
Deadly Myth (Comair Flight 3272)Feb. 27, 2017
17 - 1
Killer Attitude (Northwest Airlink Flight 5719)Feb. 20, 2017

16Season 16Jun. 07, 2016

16 - 10
Afghan Nightmare (National Airlines Flight 102)Feb. 13, 2017
16 - 9
Deadly Solution (Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501)Feb. 06, 2017
16 - 8
River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421)Jan. 30, 2017
16 - 7
Murder in the Skies (Germanwings Flight 9525)Jan. 23, 2017
16 - 6
Dangerous Approach (Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286)Jul. 12, 2016
16 - 5
Deadly Detour (Proteus Airlines Flight 706)Jul. 05, 2016
16 - 4
Deadly Detail (China Airlines Flight 120)Jun. 28, 2016
16 - 3
Disaster at Tenerife (KLM 4805 and Pan Am 1736)Jun. 21, 2016
16 - 2
9/11 The Pentagon Attack (American Airlines Flight 77)Jun. 14, 2016
16 - 1
Deadly Silence (1999 South Dakota Learjet crash)Jun. 07, 2016

15Season 15Jan. 02, 2016

15 - 10
Deadly Delay (Spanair Flight 5022)Mar. 07, 2016
15 - 9
Deadly Mission (1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash)Feb. 29, 2016
15 - 8
Edge of Disaster (Atlantic Airways Flight 670)Feb. 22, 2016
15 - 7
Carnage in Sao Paulo (TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402)Feb. 15, 2016
15 - 6
Steep Impact (Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311)Feb. 04, 2016
15 - 5
High Rise Catastrophe (El Al Flight 1862)Feb. 01, 2016
15 - 4
Terror in San Francisco (Asiana Airlines Flight 214)Jan. 18, 2016
15 - 3
Fatal Delivery (UPS Airlines Flight 6)Jan. 11, 2016
15 - 2
Fatal Focus (Garuda Indonesia Flight 200)Jan. 04, 2016
15 - 1
Fatal Transmission (United Express Flight 5925)Jan. 02, 2016

14Season 14Jan. 05, 2015

14 - 11
Death in the Arctic (First Air Flight 6560)Mar. 24, 2015
14 - 10
The Final Push (FedEx Express Flight 80 & FedEx Express Flight 14)Mar. 17, 2015
14 - 9
Sideswiped (Copa Airlines Flight 201)Mar. 10, 2015
14 - 8
What Happened to MA370 (Malaysia Airlines Flight 370)Mar. 01, 2015
14 - 7
No Clear Options (Manx2 Flight 7100)Feb. 26, 2015
14 - 6
Accident or Assasination (Mexican Interior Ministry Learjet 45)Feb. 17, 2015
14 - 5
Vanishing Act (Varig Flight 254)Feb. 10, 2015
14 - 4
The Death of JFK Jr (Piper PA-32R-301 Saratoga II)Jan. 26, 2015
14 - 3
Concorde, Up in Flames (Air France Flight 4590)Jan. 19, 2015
14 - 2
Niki Lauda: Tragedy in the Air (Lauda Air Flight 004)Jan. 12, 2015
14 - 1
Choosing Sides (British Midland Flight 92)Jan. 05, 2015

13Season 13Dec. 16, 2013

13 - 10
Titanic in the Sky (Qantas Flight 32)Feb. 17, 2014
13 - 9
Into the Eye of the Storm (Hurricane Hunters NOAA42)Feb. 10, 2014
13 - 8
Imperfect Pitch (XL Airways Germany Flight 888T)Feb. 03, 2014
13 - 7
Terror in Paradise (Air Moorea Flight 1121)Jan. 27, 2014
13 - 6
Massacre Over the Mediterranean (Aerolinee Itavia Flight 870)Jan. 20, 2014
13 - 5
Lost in Translation (Crossair Flight 498)Jan. 13, 2014
13 - 4
Queens Catastrophe (American Airlines Flight 587)Jan. 06, 2014
13 - 3
Speed Trap (Hughes Airwest Flight 706)Dec. 30, 2013
13 - 2
Disaster on the Potomac (Air Florida Flight 90)Dec. 23, 2013
13 - 1
Fight to the Death (British European Airways Flight 548)Dec. 16, 2013

12Season 12Aug. 03, 2012

12 - 13
Vanished (Air France Flight 447)Apr. 15, 2013
12 - 12
28 Seconds to Survive (Santa Barbara Airlines Flight 518)Apr. 01, 2013
12 - 11
Heading to Disaster (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409)Mar. 25, 2013
12 - 10
Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)Mar. 11, 2013
12 - 9
Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Air Disaster)Mar. 04, 2013
12 - 8
Catastrophe at OHare (American Airlines Flight 191)Feb. 25, 2013
12 - 7
Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154)Jan. 27, 2013
12 - 6
Grand Canyon Disaster (United Airlines 718 and Trans World Airlines 2)Jan. 24, 2013
12 - 5
Blind Landing (TANS Perú Flight 204)Aug. 31, 2012
12 - 4
Pushed to the Limit (SilkAir Flight 185)Aug. 24, 2012
12 - 3
Caution to the Wind (Singapore Airlines Flight 006)Aug. 17, 2012
12 - 2
Fire in the Hold (ValuJet Flight 592)Aug. 10, 2012
12 - 1
Fight for Control (Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8)Aug. 03, 2012

11Season 11Aug. 12, 2011

11 - 13
Impossible Landing (United Airlines Flight 232)Apr. 13, 2012
11 - 12
The Invisible Plane (The Linate Airport Disaster)Mar. 23, 2012
11 - 11
Nowhere to Land (TACA Flight 110)Feb. 17, 2012
11 - 10
I'm the Problem (Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771)Feb. 10, 2012
11 - 9
Under Pressure (Nigeria Airways Flight 2120)Feb. 03, 2012
11 - 8
Blind Spot (PSA Flight 182)Jan. 27, 2012
11 - 7
Bad Attitude (Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509)Jan. 20, 2012
11 - 6
Turning Point (Northwest Airlines Flight 85)Dec. 29, 2011
11 - 5
Munich Air Disaster (British European Airways Flight 609)Dec. 29, 2011
11 - 4
Break Up Over Texas (Continental Express Flight 2574)Dec. 29, 2011
11 - 3
Split Decision (Arrow Air Flight 1285)Aug. 26, 2011
11 - 2
The Plane That Flew Too High (West Caribbean Airways Flight 708)Aug. 19, 2011
11 - 1
Deadly Reputation (TAM Airlines Flight 3054)Aug. 12, 2011

10Season 10Feb. 28, 2011

10 - 6
Pilot Betrayed (Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751)Dec. 03, 2011
10 - 5
Dead Tired (Colgan Air Flight 3407)Mar. 21, 2011
10 - 4
Hudson River Runway (US Airways Flight 1549)Mar. 14, 2011
10 - 3
Cockpit Failure (Crossair Flight 3597)Mar. 12, 2011
10 - 2
The Heathrow Enigma (British Airways Flight 38)Mar. 07, 2011
10 - 1
Who's in Control (Turkish Airlines Flight 1951)Feb. 28, 2011

9Season 9Sep. 08, 2010

9 - 8
Cracks in the System (Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101)Oct. 27, 2010
9 - 7
The Final Blow (Air Inter Flight 148)Oct. 20, 2010
9 - 6
Cold Case (Air Ontario 1363 and USAir 405)Oct. 13, 2010
9 - 5
Target Is Destroyed (Korean Air Lines Flight 007)Oct. 06, 2010
9 - 4
Cleared for Disaster (USAir Flight 1493)Sep. 29, 2010
9 - 3
Alarming Silence (Northwest Airlines Flight 255)Sep. 22, 2010
9 - 2
Pilot vs Plane (Air France Flight 296)Sep. 15, 2010
9 - 1
Panic on the Runway (British Airtours Flight 28M)Sep. 08, 2010

8Season 8Jun. 10, 2009

8 - 2
Cruel Skies (Bad Weather)Jun. 17, 2009
8 - 1
System Breakdown (Next Generation Air Transportation System)Jun. 10, 2009

7Season 7Nov. 04, 2009

7 - 8
Frozen in Flight (American Eagle Flight 4184)Dec. 16, 2009
7 - 7
Flight 574 Lost (Adam Air Flight 574)Dec. 16, 2009
7 - 6
Falling Fast (Tuninter Flight 1153)Dec. 09, 2009
7 - 5
Operation Babylift (1975 Tan Son Nhut C-5 accident)Dec. 02, 2009
7 - 4
Blown Apart (Partnair Flight 394)Nov. 25, 2009
7 - 3
Scratching the Surface (China Airlines Flight 611)Nov. 18, 2009
7 - 2
Sight Unseen (1996 Charki Dadri mid-air collision)Nov. 11, 2009
7 - 1
Lockerbie Disaster (Pan Am 103)Nov. 04, 2009

6Season 6Dec. 16, 2007

6 - 3
Who's Flying the Plane? (Crew vs Avionics)Mar. 02, 2008
6 - 2
Fatal Flaw (Minor Defects)Dec. 16, 2007
6 - 1
Ripped Apart (Decompression Failures)Dec. 16, 2007

5Season 5Apr. 09, 2008

5 - 10
Phantom Strike (Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907)Jun. 11, 2008
5 - 9
Mixed Signals (Birgenair Flight 301)Jun. 04, 2008
5 - 8
Fatal Distraction (Eastern Airlines Flight 401)May. 28, 2008
5 - 7
Fanning the Flames (South African Airways Flight 295)May. 21, 2008
5 - 6
Gimli Glider (Air Canada Flight 143)May. 14, 2008
5 - 5
Invisible Killer (Delta Air Lines Flight 191)May. 07, 2008
5 - 4
Dead Weight (Air Midwest Flight 5481)Apr. 30, 2008
5 - 3
Southern Storm (Southern Airways Flight 242)Apr. 23, 2008
5 - 2
Behind Closed Doors (American Airlines Flight 96 and Turkish Airlines Flight 981)Apr. 16, 2008
5 - 1
Explosive Evidence (Air India Flight 182)Apr. 09, 2008

4Season 4Apr. 15, 2007

4 - 10
Ghost Plane (Helios Airways Flight 522)Jun. 17, 2007
4 - 9
VertigoJun. 10, 2007
4 - 8
Fog of War (1996 Croatia USAF CT-43)Jun. 03, 2007
4 - 7
Out Of Sight (1986 Cerritos mid-air collision)May. 27, 2007
4 - 6
Panic Over The Pacific (China Airlines Flight 006)May. 20, 2007
4 - 5
Hidden Danger (United Airlines 585, USAir 427 and Eastwind Airlines 517)May. 13, 2007
4 - 4
Missed Approach (Korean Air Flight 801)May. 06, 2007
4 - 3
Fire Fight (Air Canada Flight 797)Apr. 29, 2007
4 - 2
Falling from the Sky (British Airways Flight 9)Apr. 22, 2007
4 - 1
Miracle Escape (Air France Flight 358)Apr. 15, 2007

3Season 3Sep. 14, 2005

3 - 13
Ocean LandingDec. 07, 2005
3 - 12
Runaway TrainNov. 30, 2011
3 - 11
Collision CourseNov. 23, 2005
3 - 10
Head On CollisionNov. 16, 2005
3 - 9
Kid in the CockpitNov. 09, 2005
3 - 8
Death and DenialNov. 02, 2005
3 - 7
Helicopter DownOct. 26, 2005
3 - 6
Mistaken IdentityOct. 19, 2005
3 - 5
Bomb on BoardOct. 12, 2005
3 - 4
Fight for Your LifeOct. 05, 2005
3 - 3
Out of ControlSep. 28, 2005
3 - 2
Attack over BaghdadSep. 21, 2005
3 - 1
Hanging by a ThreadSep. 14, 2005

2Season 2Jan. 23, 2005

2 - 6
Missing Over New YorkFeb. 27, 2005
2 - 5
LostFeb. 20, 2005
2 - 4
Deadly CrossroadsFeb. 13, 2005
2 - 3
The Killing MachineFeb. 06, 2005
2 - 2
A Wounded BirdJan. 30, 2005
2 - 1
Blow OutJan. 23, 2005

1Season 1Sep. 03, 2003

1 - 6
Fire on BoardOct. 22, 2003
1 - 5
Cutting CornersOct. 15, 2003
1 - 4
Flying on EmptyOct. 08, 2003
1 - 3
Flying BlindSep. 17, 2003
1 - 2
Unlocking DisasterSep. 10, 2003
1 - 1
Racing the stormSep. 03, 2003

Creator

Bernard Vaillot

Bernard Vaillot

Creator

Andre Barro

Creator

Cast

Stephen Bogaert

Stephen Bogaert

Himself - Narrator

Synopsis

Revealing the dark truth that aviation safety improves one crash at a time, Mayday investigates legendary aviation disasters to find out what went wrong and why. Based on cockpit voice recorders, accident reports and eyewitness accounts, every episode also features interviews, state-of-the-art CGI and gripping reenactments.

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Original titleMayday

First air dateSep. 03, 2003

Last air dateApr. 14, 2024

Seasons24

Episodes219

IMDb Rating8.85 849 votes

TMDb Rating8.2240 votes

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