Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time

Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time

  • 2025
  • 1 Seasons
  • 5 Episodes
  •  5.2  (14)
  •   Ended

Offers the most intimate and profound exploration into the wide-ranging impacts of the Hurricane Katrina disaster to date. Weaving together critical moments of the crisis and the past events that precipitated it, the series delivers an unparalleled, emotionally raw examination of the storm’s personal, political and societal fallout.

Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time
Seasons
Wake Up Call
5. Wake Up Call
July 28, 2025
The future of a devastated New Orleans hangs in the balance as its residents struggle to return, rebuild and restore their lives even 20 years later.
Shoot to Kill
4. Shoot to Kill
July 28, 2025
Gen. Honoré leads rescue efforts post-Katrina amid pressure to use force. Evacuees face discrimination, and tensions rise as violence increases.
A Desperate Place
3. A Desperate Place
July 27, 2025
Rescues persist as thousands are trapped at home, with others ushered to the Superdome. Stories of resilience emerge amid media focus on violence.
Worst Case Scenario
2. Worst Case Scenario
July 27, 2025
New Orleans floods after the levees breach. Residents try to evacuate, rescue efforts begin, and a chaotic atmosphere sets in.
The Coming Storm
1. The Coming Storm
July 27, 2025
Hurricane Katrina looms over New Orleans, while residents face a chaotic evacuation. As the city scrambles to prepare, 100,000 are left behind.
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Offers the most intimate and profound exploration into the wide-ranging impacts of the Hurricane Katrina disaster to date. Weaving together critical moments of the crisis and the past events that precipitated it, the series delivers an unparalleled, emotionally raw examination of the storm’s personal, political and societal fallout.
  • Premiere Date
    July 27, 2025
  • Rating
    5.2  (14)