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Zero Hour

2004 – nowShow3 seasons16 episodes

DocumentaryDrama
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.9
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.9

Summary

Zero Hour dramatizes the hour leading up to some of the most memorable historical events as they unfold minute by minute. Using a real-time clock and a split screen to follow key players, the series reveals the compelling and exciting minutes leading up to events that changed the world.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, comfort or romance.

Shows with

Zero Hour episodes

3 seasons · 16 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Disaster at Chernobyl, 7.6
  2. S1 E2 The Last Hour of Flight 11, 8.0
  3. S1 E3 Massacre at Columbine High, 7.8
  4. S1 E4 Terror in Tokyo, 8.3
  1. S2 E1 The Bali Bombing, 6.9
  2. S2 E2 One of America's Own, 7.4
  3. S2 E3 The Sinking of The Estonia, 7.2
  4. S2 E4 The King of Cocaine, 6.9
  5. S2 E5 Capturing Saddam, 7.4
  6. S2 E6 The Plot to Kill The Pope, 7.1
  1. S3 E1 SAS Mission Impossible, 8.9
  2. S3 E2 Falling Star: Columbia, 7.3
  3. S3 E3 A Royal Massacre, 6.4
  4. S3 E4 The Lima Siege, 7.7
  5. S3 E5 North Hollywood Shootout, 6.7
  6. S3 E6 Shootout in Marseilles, 8.4

Cast

20 of 20 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
David Hickman, Gary Lang, Jon Blair
Written by
David Hickman, Gary Lang, Jon Blair
Produced by
Simon Berthon, David Hickman, Jon Blair
Music by
Robert Marcel Lepage

Everyone

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Facts

August 29, 2004 · March 7, 2013 · Still running

First aired
August 29, 2004
Latest episode
March 7, 2013
Status
Still running
Length
3 seasons · 16 episodes
Genres
Documentary, Drama
Original language
English
Available in
19 countries

Tropes

Revenge Before Reason, Treasure Map, Title Drop +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Zero Hour?"

Questions about Zero Hour

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Zero Hour worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.9).

Which season of Zero Hour is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 2 is the weakest at 7.2. The highest-rated episode is SAS Mission Impossible (season 3, episode 1) at 8.9, and the lowest is A Royal Massacre (season 3, episode 3) at 6.4.

How long does it take to watch Zero Hour?

16 h

About 16 hours: 16 episodes in 3 seasons of about 60 minutes each since 2004, and it's still in production.