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Destroyed In Seconds

Series Overview

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.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionScripted
Original Network
Discovery
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 76 Episodes

22–30 min per episode

Air Date Window

2008 – Present

Premiered: Thu, Aug 21, 2008

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Feb 8, 2010

Season 1, Episode 64: “Episode 64”

Nine thousand gallons of chemicals suddenly erupt in flames, and a car slams into a computer store. Then, a professional snowmobiler makes the mistake of his career, and a motorcycle without brakes speeds into a crowd. Also, Formula Four cars collide, and a bull loses its rider and breaks out of its pen. Finally, a wheel stander flips, and a camper captures forest fire destruction on camera.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

India (CBFC)U

Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Destroyed In Seconds

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What is Destroyed In Seconds about?

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.

How many seasons does Destroyed In Seconds have?

Destroyed In Seconds comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Destroyed In Seconds?

Key cast members in Destroyed In Seconds include Ron Pitts.

Who created or directed Destroyed In Seconds?

Destroyed In Seconds was developed and directed by Not specified.