Titanic Sinks Tonight
This docuseries aims to provide a complete picture of the most famous 160 minutes in maritime history, telling the astonishing story of the sinking of the Titanic in real time. From the crucial seconds just before the ship hits the iceberg, to the moment the hull sinks beneath the waves, this boxset series pieces together the events, minute by minute, to reveal exactly what happened to the 2240 passengers and crew on 14 and 15 April, 1912.
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Cast
- Hannah WengårdHannah WengårdAnna Sjöblom
- Vicky AllenVicky AllenViolet Jessop
- Candida GubbinsCandida GubbinsLucy Duff Gordon
- Sara DiabSara DiabCeliney Yasbeck
- Patrick BuchananPatrick BuchananBruce Ismay
Gerry O'BrienCaptain Smith
Adam Rhys-CharlesCharles Lightholler
Lisa Dwyer HoggCharlotte Collyer
Steffan BojeCosmo Duff Gordon
Killian FilanDaniel Buckley
Charlotte McCurryEleanor Cassebeer- Andy DohertyAndy DohertyEugene Daly
- Ciaran McCourtCiaran McCourtFred Barrett
- Matthew CassidyMatthew CassidyFred Fleet
Tyger Drew-HoneyHarold Bride
Seasons
Miniseries20254 episodes
E1The Unsinkable Ship· 57mThe mighty Titanic collides with an iceberg. As news of the damage filters through to the captain, he realises his ‘unsinkable’ ship is going to sink.
E2A Chance of Rescue· 57mThe captain orders Titanic to be evacuated, but with not enough lifeboat places for everyone on board, the rescue mission quickly unravels.
E3The Moment of Mutiny· 58mAs Titanic goes down fast by the head, there’s a scramble for places in the remaining lifeboats. To maintain order in the chaos, officers resort to desperate measures.
E4Swimming and SinkingFinale· 59mWith the lifeboats gone and the ship seconds from sinking, thousands face their fate. Those aboard the lifeboats make a life-or-death decision: to help those in the water or row away.
Details
- Networks
- BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, ARTE
- Seasons
- 1 · 4 episodes
- Runtime
- 58m per episode
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- EN
- First aired
- December 28, 2025
- Country
- United Kingdom, Ireland
- Production
- Stellify Media
- Homepage
- Official site ↗
- IMDB ID
- tt38639981