The Flu That Killed 50 Million - The Flu That Killed 50 Million (Season 1, Episode 1)

The Flu That Killed 50 Million

Documentary Sep 25, 2018 48 min BBC Select

Available on Prime Video, BBC Select

S1 E1: A terrifying virus. The world in panic. Scientists battling for a cure. Sounds like 2020 – but it’s 1918. This one-off special brings to life the onslaught of the Spanish flu that would kill three times more people than the Great War that preceded it. What lessons does this horrifying pandemic teach us? And could the deadly spread of coronavirus have been avoided if we had heeded them?

Documentary Sep 25, 2018 48 min BBC Select

TV-14

Information

Released: 2018
Run Time: 48 min
Rated: TV-14
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.