Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water

Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)

6.4 (14 votes)
1 Season
August 27, 2025
English
Documentary

Synopsis

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, survivors reflect on the disastrous storm that forever changed their lives and the systemic inequities it exposed.

Creator

Spike Lee, Sam Pollard, Geeta Gandbhir

Network

Netflix

Episodes

We Gonna Ride It Out Like We Always Do
E1

We Gonna Ride It Out Like We Always Do

Aug 27, 2025
62 min
4.8

As Katrina closes in, officials issue a voluntary evacuation order that turns mandatory hours before landfall. With no way out, thousands hunker down.

Shelter Of Last Resort
E2

Shelter Of Last Resort

Aug 27, 2025
63 min
5.5

Stranded in floodwater or held against their will at the Superdome, survivors face dire conditions — and no help from the federal government for days.

God takes care of fools and babies
E3

God takes care of fools and babies

Aug 27, 2025
88 min
4.0

New Orleans residents past and present honor loved ones lost in the storm and reflect on the challenges facing the city's culture and communities today.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Katrina: Come Hell and High Water

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Production

Message Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks