Inside the Cruise Ship Horror Story

oop Cruise. Disaster. Documentary. In this unmissable episode, we sit down with the director, James Ross, behind the new Trainwreck episode diving into the infamous 2013 Carnival cruise from hell.

With raw insight and behind-the-scenes revelations, we explore how an engine fire left 4,000 passengers stranded at sea with no power, no plumbing, and nowhere to go – transforming a dream vacation into a floating nightmare. Tune in for the wild backstory, unseen footage, and what really went down during the disaster dubbed "The Poop Cruise”.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Trainwerck - "The Poop Cruise"
02:34 - Introduction
05:56 - Overview of The Documentary
06:51 - The Cruise and Initial Incident
09:50 - Crisis Management
11:19 - Panic Hits the Crowds
14:41 - Communication Breakdown
16:50 - The Escalation of Chaos
19:10 - The Rescue Attempt and Final Chaos
22:19 - The Crew Amidst Chaos
24:27 - The Media Frenzy
28:37 - Documentary Filmmaking Challenges
32:58 - Finding the Right Stories and Characters
40:03 - Future Projects and the Evolution of Storytelling

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