Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown

Information

Release DateMarch 1, 2026
Runtime4h
StatusReleased
Production2332 Films, CNN Original Series + 2 more
LanguagesEnglish, Russian
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Popularity0

Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown

Synopsis

Marking the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, this documentary series examines the reactor explosion, the Soviet government’s cover-up, and the continuing consequences of the catastrophe. Through survivor interviews, archival material, and new footage from inside the exclusion zone, the series explores one of history’s worst nuclear disasters and its lasting impact.

Cast & Crew

Director

Erica Jenkin

Featured Cast

Adam Higginbotham

Galia Ackerman

Wyatt Andrews

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