Megafires The Global Threat: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

All over the globe, catastrophic wildfires are threatening the climate and our future. This documentary travels the globe to follow the work of a dedicated community of fire experts as they light experimental fires in laboratories, study the history of our forests, and scrutinize the escalating range and impact of the blazes, from hidden smoldering fires deep inside the soil to smoke clouds reaching into the stratosphere. The rediscovery of ancient fire prevention methods as well as large-scale fire experiments pave the way towards possible solutions. How can we learn to live safely with fire in the future?

Series details

• Title: Megafires The Global Threat
• Format: Documentary
• Premiere date: 2021-07-29
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-08-10
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: MagellanTV
• Typical episode runtime: 52 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 82717

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-07-29; final listed air date 2021-08-10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Megafires The Global Threat on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.