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Mayday(TV show/series, 2003-)

FSK: 16+ years
| 46min per episode | Genres: Documentary, Drama, Crime

Documentation in 24 seasons with 210 episodes

MaydayRating: 4.1/5 (with 118 votes)
Mayday—alternatively known as Air Crash Investigation(s) in Australia (Seven Network), New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom; alternatively known as Air Crash: Disaster Revealed on 5Select and some Asian and European countries; and additionally known as Air Emergency, Air Disasters, and Mayday: Air Disaster in the United States—is a Canadian documentary television program examining air crashes, near-crashes, hijackings, bombings, and other disasters. Mayday uses re-enactments and computer-generated imagery to reconstruct the sequence of events leading up to each disaster. In addition, survivors, aviation experts, retired pilots, and crash investigators are interviewed, to explain how the emergencies came about, how they were investigated, and how they might have been prevented. Cineflix started production on 13 August 2002 (2002-08-13), with a CA$2.5 million budget. In Canada itself, the program premiered on Discovery Channel Canada on 3 September 2003. Cineflix also secured deals with France 5, Discovery Channel, Canal D, TVNZ, Seven Network, Holland Media Group, and National Geographic Channel to take Mayday in 144 countries and 26 languages. The series was received well by critics and nominated for a number of awards. In 2010, Sharon Zupancic won a Gemini Aw... ()
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About Mayday

Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.

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Mayday Seasons and Episodes

02/12/2024Season 24 - 1 episode
#1 | 02/12/2024Deadly Directive (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302)
When Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashes shortly after takeoff, the catastrophe leads to the grounding of the entire Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet.
02/13/2023Season 23 - 10 episodes
01/10/2022Season 22 - 10 episodes
04/04/2021Season 21 - 10 episodes
01/09/2020Season 20 - 10 episodes
01/02/2019Season 19 - 10 episodes
02/13/2018Season 18 - 10 episodes
02/20/2017Season 17 - 10 episodes
06/07/2016Season 16 - 10 episodes
01/02/2016Season 15 - 10 episodes
01/05/2015Season 14 - 11 episodes
12/16/2013Season 13 - 10 episodes
08/03/2012Season 12 - 13 episodes
08/12/2011Season 11 - 13 episodes
02/28/2011Season 10 - 6 episodes
09/08/2010Season 9 - 8 episodes
06/10/2009Season 8 - 2 episodes
11/04/2009Season 7 - 8 episodes
12/16/2007Season 6 - 3 episodes
04/09/2008Season 5 - 10 episodes
04/15/2007Season 4 - 10 episodes
09/14/2005Season 3 - 13 episodes
01/23/2005Season 2 - 6 episodes
09/03/2003Season 1 - 6 episodes
06/26/2004Specials - 52 episodes

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: Canada
Shot in: Toronto
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Japanese (JA), Russian (RU)
Translated into 25 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Returning series
First episode released on: 09/03/2003
Latest episode released on: 04/10/2023
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Air Crash Investigation"
"Mayday! Desastres Aéreos"
"Air Disasters"
"Crash Scene Investigation"
"Danger dans les airs"
"Mayday: Air Disaster"
"Letecké katastrofy"
"Vyšetřování leteckých neštěstí"
"Vyšetřování míst neštěstí"
"Flugzeug-Katastrophen: Die Unfall-Ermittler"
"Mayday - Alarm im Cockpit"
"Undersøgelse af flystyrt"
"Catástrofes aéreas"
"Mayday Catástrofes Aéreas"
"Mayday: Catástrofes aéreas"
"Lentoturmatutkinta"
"Air Crash"
"Dangers dans le ciel"
"Mayday : Alerte maximum"
"Mayday : Dangers dans le ciel"
"Air Crash Investigation"
"Mayday (Air Crash Investigation)"
"Mayday Air disaster"
"Τραγωδία στον Αέρα"
"Istrage zrakoplovnih nesreća"
"Légikatasztrófák"
"Air Crash Investigation"
"Indagini ad alta quota"
"メーデー!:航空機事故の真実と真相"
"May day"
"Air Crash Investigation"
"Flyhavarikommisjonen"
"Air Crash Investigation"
"Katastrofa w przestworzach"
"Mayday, Desastres Aéreos"
"Несреће у ваздуху"
"Расследования авиакатастроф"
"التحليق إلى المجهول"
"Haverikommissionen"
"Letecké katastrofy"
"Air Crash Investigation"
"Uçak Kazası Raporu"
"空中浩劫"
"Air Crash Investigation"
"Air Disasters"
"Air Emergency"
"Mayday: Air Disaster"
"Air Crash Investigation"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:1819, Added: 05/11/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024