The Real Hunt for Red October

Overview

The astonishing secret events behind the Russian submarine, Red October, that went missing on March 8, 1968, taking the Soviet Union and U.S. to the brink of war.

Network

• SBS

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• Mark Lapointe

  Narrator (voice)

  2 eps

• 

  Alec Baldwin

  Self (archive footage)

  2 eps

• 

  Sean Connery

  Self (archive footage)

  2 eps

• 

  Tom Clancy

  Self (archive footage)

  2 eps

Themes

• cold war

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