Miniseries · Netflix
MH370: The Plane That Disappeared
The truth doesn't just vanish.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How MH370: The Plane That Disappeared actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
MH370: The Plane That Disappeared reads strongest on Bingeability, Character Depth and Serialized.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The story
What it's about
In 2014, a plane with 239 people aboard vanishes from all radar. This docuseries delves into one of our greatest modern mysteries: Flight MH370.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E02
The Hijack
A second crash involving a Malaysia Airlines plane changes journalist Jeff Wise's thinking about Flight MH370, leading to a controversial new theory.
- Directed by Louise Malkinson
S01E01
The Pilot
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, heading for Beijing, vanishes from radar shortly after takeoff. Early suspicion falls on the pilot.
- Directed by Louise Malkinson
S01E03
The Intercept
Possible Flight MH370 debris is found, but only raises more questions. Another theory emerges, involving suspicious cargo.
- Directed by Louise Malkinson
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Fiona StourtonExecutive Producer
- Jules HawkinsProducer
- Mor LoushyExecutive Producer
- Daniel SivanExecutive Producer
- Sam MaynardExecutive Producer
- Harry HewlandProducer
Direction
- Louise MalkinsonDirector
Cinematography
- Stefano FerrariDirector of Photography
Music
- Andrew SkeetOriginal Music Composer
- Nathan KleinOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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