Destroyed In Seconds — Season 1, Episode 41: Episode 41
Documentary, Reality • 22 min • 2 seasons, 76 episodes • ★ 7.3/10
Episode synopsis
São Paulo, Brazil – Multiple explosions from a plant that makes cleaning products destroys several houses. Salt Lake City, UT – Freestyle skiers construct a ramp called Chad's Gap and attempt to do '720s' on it. Crandon, WI – The Crandon International Off-road Raceway has been marred by several accidents on the course. In one particular race, Curt Leduc cuts a turn too fast and rolls, but lands on all four tires and continues racing. Deerfield Beach, FL – A car crashes into a DMV office full of people. Chandler, AZ – Ralph Padilla is racing his flat bottom drag boat, when it cartwheels and crashes, trapping him underwater. Colombia – Multiple houses are washed away when a landslide causes the Paez River to overflow. Maribor, Slovenia – Aleš Senekovič leans too far right when going around a curve on a motorcycle, and he wipes out and is flattened by a speeding car. Lebanon – An A-7 Corsair falls off the edge of the aircraft carrier USS America.
About Destroyed In Seconds
Destroyed in Seconds is a half-hour American television series that airs on Discovery Channel. Hosted by Ron Pitts, it features video segments of various things being destroyed fairly quickly such as planes crashing, explosions, sinkholes, boats crashing, fires, race car incidents, floods, etc. The nature of the show closely resembles Real TV. The show uses real video of real events, and commentary explaining the destruction portrayed. Most videos have stock sound effects added. Some of the events seen resulted in fatalities, and all of the events have property damage. It is currently on hiatus.