Titanic: The Mission

Titanic: The Mission (2010)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Four modern day engineers attempt to rebuild sections of the Titanic, using the tools and techniques of the early twentieth century.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Episode 5Oct 25, 2010
S01E04Episode 4Oct 18, 2010
S01E03Episode 3Oct 11, 2010
S01E02Episode 2Oct 4, 2010
S01E01Episode 1Sep 27, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Titanic: The Mission first premiere on television?

Titanic: The Mission premiered on May 14, 2010.

What is the premise of Titanic: The Mission?

Titanic: The Mission is a documentary about a group of experts who attempt to recreate the sinking of the Titanic using modern technology and knowledge.

How many people participated in the recreation of the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission?

20 people, including engineers, divers, and historians, participated in the recreation of the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission.

What was the budget for Titanic: The Mission?

The budget for Titanic: The Mission was approximately $5 million.

Who narrates Titanic: The Mission?

The actor Richard Dillane narrates Titanic: The Mission.

When was the actual Titanic sunk, and how many lives were lost?

The Titanic sunk on April 15, 1912, and over 1,500 people lost their lives.

Who directed Titanic: The Mission?

Titanic: The Mission was directed by documentary filmmaker Nick Maddocks.

What was the filming location for Titanic: The Mission?

Titanic: The Mission was filmed in a giant water tank in the UK.

How long did it take to recreate the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission?

It took six weeks to recreate the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission.

How long is each episode of Titanic: The Mission?

Each episode of Titanic: The Mission is 60 minutes long.

Who funded the recreation of the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission?

National Geographic funded the recreation of the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission.

What is the purpose of recreating the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission?

The purpose of recreating the Titanic sinking for Titanic: The Mission is to explore the events of that fateful night, to test hypotheses about how the ship sank, and to educate audiences about the tragedy.

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