Titanic's Final Mystery

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  • TV-PG
  • 2012
  • 1 Season
  • 7.3  (390)

In Titanic's Final Mystery, a documentary produced by the Smithsonian Channel in 2012, an investigation into the legendary sinking of the Titanic is re-examined from a modern perspective. This one-hour program provides a comprehensive review of the most up-to-date research, which sheds new light on the disaster that happened over a century ago.

The investigation starts with the introduction of Bernard Hill as the narrator. Hill is an actor who has portrayed many essential roles in the movies, such as Captain Edward J. Smith in Titanic (1997). He guides the viewers throughout the documentary by detailing the most important pieces of evidence presented by experts and scientists who have studied the Titanic's voyage.

One of the show's highlights is the use of high-tech computer-generated images to give the viewers an idea of what happened the night of the accident. The documentary combines dramatic reenactments, CGI animations, and images of the Titanic's wreckage. The integration of such elements transports the viewers back to the night of the disaster, making them part of the unraveling mystery.

Throughout the documentary, the story of the ship's sinking is retold through the lens of seasoned investigators and specialists, including historians, scientists, and researchers. These experts use new information, including recently discovered items from the Titanic wreckage, to reassess the ship's last moments.

One of the experts featured in the documentary is British historian Tim Maltin, who has extensively researched the sinking for years. Maltin is one of the foremost experts on the Titanic's voyage and the night of the sinking. He helps to bring a fresh perspective to the documentary and provide valuable insight into the final moments of the Titanic.

The documentary is also complemented by an interview with movie producer Don Murphy. He has a longstanding fascination with the Titanic and had many insights into the making of several Titanic-themed movies. Murphy describes how technology has advanced to allow for capturing moments of the Titanic never before filmed.

The show takes into account the most modern measurements, charts, and simulations of the Titanic disaster to advance the search for the truth about the ship's demise. The documentary goes through a detailed review of the Titanic's voyage, providing a timeline of the ship's journey, from its construction in Belfast, Ireland, to its collision with the iceberg.

One of the most exciting aspects of the documentary is the series of enhancements made to previous theories about the sinking of the Titanic. The documentary presents the results of fresh analyses and computer simulations to understand the Titanic's speed when it hit the iceberg. Additionally, the documentary focuses on an investigation into the role that atmospheric conditions and miscommunication played in the accident.

Ultimately, Titanic's Final Mystery ends with a series of explanations that help viewers understand the latest perspectives on the Titanic disaster. The documentary concludes by presenting a new theory about the propeller failure that caused the Titanic to turn left, leading to the collision with the iceberg.

Titanico's Final Mystery is a gripping and well-crafted exploration of one of the greatest maritime tragedies in history. It provides valuable new insights and presents fresh perspectives on the Titanic disaster, all presented through the use of modern technology and the most up-to-date research. This documentary will fascinate not only Titanic enthusiasts but anyone who enjoys historical investigations into the unexplained.

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Titanic's Final Mystery
1. Titanic's Final Mystery
April 5, 2012
This documentary presents new scientific evidence that blows apart the myths and may forever change the way you look at the Titanic tragedy. Follow Titanic detective Tim Maltin as he shares the results of his 20-year investigation.
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  • Premiere Date
    April 5, 2012
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (390)