Day of Disaster

In 1978, a serene Spanish beach campground bursts into chaos when a devastating accident shatters a summer getaway for German tourists. As paradise ignites, their lives intertwine, revealing hidden fears and unbreakable bonds amid the flames.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Tarragona - Ein Paradies in Flammen

First Air Date

September 9, 2007

Last Air Date

September 10, 2007

Seasons

Episodes

Language

German

Production Companies

Networks

RTL

S01E02

Episode 2

This moving drama is based on the true events of the 1978 fire disaster, when a truck carrying liquid gas exploded right next to a campsite, causing an inferno to break out within seconds and killing several hundred people. At the end of the 1970s, the fates of various German vacationers intersect at a Spanish campsite. They want to enjoy the best time of the year there, unaware that shortly afterwards a catastrophe will befall them that will change their lives forever.

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