Fukushima: Days That Shocked the World (2026)
Synopsis
Survivors and witnesses recall March 11 2011 - when Japan was hit by a devastating tsunami of 40-foot waves, killing 20,000 and triggering a nuclear meltdown.
Creator
Nick Godwin, Paul Heaney, Tom Gorham
Network
Channel 4
Episodes
Episodes
Episode 1
In March 2011, Japan was hit by a devastating tsunami killing 20,000 and triggering a nuclear meltdown. Survivors and witnesses tell their extraordinary stories.
Episode 2
Concluding the two-part documentary about the 2011 earthquake in Japan which triggered a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Here, nuclear experts explain what went wrong at the power plant. Among the many contributing factors, two of the most critical were also the most shockingly simple.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Fukushima: Days That Shocked the World
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Production
BriteSpark Films, BossaNova Media