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Mayday

2003 ★ 8.2 26 seasons 240 eps TV-MA
Documentary
Drama
Crime

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.

Where to watch Mayday

Mayday is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary from Bernard Vaillot, André Barro has 26 seasons and 240 total episodes, rated 8.2/10 by 296 viewers. New episodes are still airing.

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Episodes 240 total across 26 seasons

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Racing the storm✓
Sep 3, 2003★ 7.9
On June 1, 1999, American Airlines Flight 1420 tries to land at the Little Rock National Airport during a storm, but overruns the runway, killing eleven people.
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Unlocking Disaster✓
Sep 10, 2003★ 7.5
On February 24, 1989, United Airlines Flight 811 is flying above the Pacific Ocean, when part of the right-side fuselage is ripped off, ejecting nine people from the aircraft and causing explosive decompression. The flight later lands safely at Honolulu without any more loss of life.
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Flying Blind✓
Sep 17, 2003★ 7.9
On October 2, 1996, shortly after take off, the crew of Aeroperú Flight 603 is confused by false speed and altitude readings and contradictory warnings from the aircraft's air data system. In preparation for an emergency landing, the crew descends the aircraft, but unknowingly descend too far by relying on the false readings. The Boeing 757 crashes into the water, killing everyone on board.
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Flying on Empty✓
Oct 8, 2003★ 7.3
On August 24, 2001, Air Transat Flight 236 runs out of fuel while flying over the Atlantic Ocean. The pilots of the aircraft glide it to a safe landing on a runway at a naval base on an island in the Azores.
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Cutting Corners✓
Oct 15, 2003★ 8.3
On January31, 2000, Alaska Airlines Flight 261's trimmable horizontal stabilizer jams and breaks free from its control system. The aircraft dives inverted into the Pacific Ocean, causing the death of all 88 on board.
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Fire on Board✓
Oct 22, 2003★ 8.2
On September 2, 1998, a fire breaks out on Swissair Flight 111 while in-flight, damaging vital systems and causing the aircraft to crash into the sea off Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, with no survivors.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Mayday have?

Mayday has 26 seasons with 240 episodes in total.

Is Mayday still on the air?

Mayday is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Mayday?

Mayday airs on Discovery.

When did Mayday first air?

Mayday first aired on September 3, 2003.

Stephen Bogaert
Stephen Bogaert
Self - Narrator (voice)

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