American students give emotional first-hand accounts of a crowd catastrophe on Halloween 2022. Stories of survival and heroism. 159 perished that night.

The Alley

Halloween 2022. A celebration left 159 people dead including 2 American Students. A surge - a crush and people died buried under other people.

The Crowd

A spine-tingling account of what happened when a Halloween night of celebration turned into a nightmare. More than 100,000 young revelers, who were packed into the narrow bar-lined alleyways of Seoul's trendy Itaewon neighborhood, became trapped in a mass panic. The toll was astonishing: 159 people, including two American students studying abroad, had suffocated and died that night. Nearly all those who perished were in their twenties.

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Season 1

The Alley

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/17/2023

The Crowd

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2023