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Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story

20251 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

On 6 July 1988, fire engulfed the North Sea oil platform Piper Alpha, killing 167 men. With dramatic testimony and emotional interviews, this is the minute-by-minute story of that night and the search for truth.

DirectorLaura Blount
ProducersLaura Blount·Grace Kirkwood

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in United Kingdom. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Golden Ticket
Aug 24, 2025
E2
Dark Cloud over Aberdeen
Aug 31, 2025
E3
The Perfect Storm
Sep 7, 2025

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Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story?

Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in United Kingdom. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story on Netflix?

No, Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story for free?

Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons does Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story have?

Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story out yet?

The 1 released season of Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story?

A Season 2 of Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story hasn't been officially confirmed yet.