The special episode of Curiosity, entitled " Super Storm" will track what caused Hurricane Sandy and it became such a powerful storm which devastated the east coast of America.
The one hour special will follow the action hour-by-hour from the hurricane's formation in the Caribbean through its intensification in Cuba to the devastation across the American coastline.
Using on-the-ground expert analysis, CGI and satellite imaging, Curiosity explores houw four distinct weather phenomena combined to create the perfect storm and how people have to prepare for the next one.
The Curiosity episode will take viewers inside the storm with footage captured by those on the ground using their own cameras and smartphones while survivors share their stories and recount what it was like as Sandy engulfed their city.