CHILEAN MINE RESCUE: RACE AGAINST TIME Menu About Releases Releases September 9, 2026 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC UNVEILS TRAILER FOR CHILEAN MINE RESCUE: RACE AGAINST TIME, THE INSIDE STORY OF 33 MEN TRAPPED HALF A MILE UNDERGROUND FOR 69 DAYS Today, National Geographic released the official trailer for CHILEAN MINE RESCUE: RACE AGAINST TIME, a comprehensive account of the 2010 disaster that trapped 33 miners nearly half a mile beneath Chile’s Atacama Desert. With the world holding its breath, what followed was a Chilean-led rescue that drew expertise from around the world. More than one billion people watched the historic rescue unfold, underscoring the extraordinary global attention the miners’ ordeal commanded. The three-part series, from the Emmy Award-winning team at Blast Films, premieres Sept. 25 at 8 p.m. EDT on National Geographic, with all episodes streaming next day on Disney+ and Hulu. CHILEAN MINE RESCUE: RACE AGAINST TIME tells the story of endurance, ingenuity and improbable unity behind one of history’s most challenging rescues ever attempted. It features never-before-seen cell phone footage filmed in the mine and includes powerful interviews with survivors, families and rescuers — some speaking publicly out Press Release
September 9, 2026 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC UNVEILS TRAILER FOR CHILEAN MINE RESCUE: RACE AGAINST TIME, THE INSIDE STORY OF 33 MEN TRAPPED HALF A MILE UNDERGROUND FOR 69 DAYS Today, National Geographic released the official trailer for CHILEAN MINE RESCUE: RACE AGAINST TIME, a comprehensive account of the 2010 disaster that trapped 33 miners nearly half a mile beneath Chile’s Atacama Desert. With the world holding its breath, what followed was a Chilean-led rescue that drew expertise from around the world. More than one billion people watched the historic rescue unfold, underscoring the extraordinary global attention the miners’ ordeal commanded. The three-part series, from the Emmy Award-winning team at Blast Films, premieres Sept. 25 at 8 p.m. EDT on National Geographic, with all episodes streaming next day on Disney+ and Hulu. CHILEAN MINE RESCUE: RACE AGAINST TIME tells the story of endurance, ingenuity and improbable unity behind one of history’s most challenging rescues ever attempted. It features never-before-seen cell phone footage filmed in the mine and includes powerful interviews with survivors, families and rescuers — some speaking publicly out Press Release
