Lac-Mégantic - This Is Not an Accident

Overview

Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history: a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by corporate and political negligence.

Episodes

S01E01 Itinerary of a Moving Bomb

May 2, 2023 43 min
The citizens of Lac-Mégantic share their harrowing accounts from that night. The episode then flashes back to June 30, 2013, where the ill-fated train leaves the Bakken oil fields of North Dakota.

S01E02 Pure Souls

May 2, 2023 44 min
As downtown burns, citizens search for the missing. The scope of the destruction is evident, but the cause is unknown and no one takes responsibility for what’s happened.

S01E03 The Worst is Yet to Come

May 2, 2023 44 min
Out on the tracks locals take safety into their own hands, as they patrol the rail lines that circle Mégantic. The rebuilding process rips the town apart, as citizens are left to clean up the...

S01E04 This Was No Accident

May 2, 2023 44 min
High up in the Canadian Rockies, tragedy strikes again killing three railmen. Surging from this disaster lies another grieving community. In Lac-Mégantic, plans for a bypass divide the town even more.

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