- Shockwave (TV series)
Infobox Television
show_name = Shockwave
caption = The current "Shockwave" introductory title.
genre = Documentary
creator = Cheri Sundae Productions
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country = USA
language = English
num_seasons = 1
num_episodes = 8
list_episodes = List of Shockwave episodes
producer = Chris Lehman
executive_producer = Cheri Brownlee
Steve Ligerman
Richard Wortman
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runtime = 44 minutes
network =History Channel
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first_aired =2007-11-30
last_aired = Present
website = http://www.history.com/minisites/shockwave/
imdb_id = 1150811
tv_com_id = 74936"Shockwave" is a documentary
television series on The History Channel that compiles video footage and eye witness accounts to the headline making events and attempts to educate the viewer as to what really happened in a particular event. It is a combination ofSpike TV 'sWorld's Most Amazing Videos ,National Geographic Channel 'sSeconds from Disaster andSituation Critical , mainly because many of the videos and accidents have been featured on these shows, sometimes with more detail (United Airlines Flight 232 , USS "Forrestal" fire, Killdozer,Mount Hood hiking incident,Ramstein airshow disaster , etc.). The toolbox of resources which the show employs to perform this task include (but are not limited to) the following items:*Videos
*Photos
*3D Renderings of the event
*Eye witness accounts
*Participant accountsThe show premiered on
2007-11-30 . Each show has typically three to six stories and for each story (or event), people who witnessed the event or who were involved in the event are interviewed, video & photos of the event are shown, and 3D Renderings of the event are shown.External links
* [http://www.history.com/minisites/shockwave/ "Shockwave" official site]
*Tv.com show|id=74936|title=Shockwave
*imdb title|id=1150811|title=Shockwave
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