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Category 6: Day of Destruction

Category 6: Day of Destruction

★ 9.2/10•2004•Action & Adventure
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Three tornadoes converge to wreak havoc on Chicago, disrupting the power grid and creating the worst super-storm in history: a category 6 twister.

Dick Lowry · Director

Matt Dorff · Writer

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateNov 14, 2004

Episodes

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Part 1

In part 1 of this two-part TV miniseries, weather anomalies throughout the US signal the gathering forces that will converge on Chicago to create a catastrophic series of tornadoes. Meanwhile, excessive heat in the Chicago area puts pressure on the relationship between a regional electric utility and their biggest electric supplier, and a reporter tries to get a whistle-blower to go on the record about weaknesses in the grid.

Nov 14, 2004

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Part 2

In part 2, the finale of this TV miniseries, a well-intentioned hacker brings down the entire power grid of Chicago just as three major storm systems are converging on the city, making it impossible to send out emergency alerts. Midwest Power struggles to bring the grid back on online, news services cooperate with the National Weather Administration to get the word out to an oblivious city population, and a whistleblower turned hacker must try to reverse the damage he unwittingly caused.

Nov 17, 2004

Actors

Thomas Gibson

Thomas Gibson

Mitch Benson

Nancy McKeon

Nancy McKeon

Amy Harkin

Chandra West

Chandra West

Rebecca Kerns

Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid

Tornado Tommy Dixon

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Andy Goodman

Nancy Anne Sakovich

Nancy Anne Sakovich

Jane Benson

Brian Markinson

Brian Markinson

Chris Haywood

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