Theo Wilson travels back in time to 1937, finding himself aboard the world’s most luxurious airship, the Hindenburg, where he must solve the mystery of what leads to its fiery fall from the sky – the first epic disaster ever caught on moving film. Wilson pieces together the true story of how incredible engineering, Nazi propaganda, and a literal perfect storm lead to the iconic catastrophe. Aboard this floating five-star hotel, complete with its own cigar bar, we see the glitz and glamor and hubris that plays an unexpected role in sealing Hindenburg’s fate.
Episode : 1
Season : 1
Air Date : 2022-02-20 00:00:00
Theo Wilson travels back in time to 1937, finding himself aboard the world’s most luxurious airship, the Hindenburg, where he must solve the mystery of what leads to its fiery fall from the sky – the first epic disaster ever caught on moving film. Wilson pieces together the true story of how incredible engineering, Nazi propaganda, and a literal perfect storm lead to the iconic catastrophe. Aboard this floating five-star hotel, complete with its own cigar bar, we see the glitz and glamor and hubris that plays an unexpected role in sealing Hindenburg’s fate.
