Chernobyl: Season 1

2019, Show

The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and women who sacrificed to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.

Country: United Kingdom,United States

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Episodes

Season 1

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9.3

Critic rating

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8.8

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Kenneth Agernem

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Must see

1 year ago

Mikala Andersen

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Disturbing

1 year ago

Katie Shaw

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Beautifully done, brings to light many unsung heroes and is truly harrowing at parts. This brings a whole new perspective on the disaster, particularly to younger and western audiences who knew very little of the details.

1 year ago

joc.phi

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Must see!!

1 year ago

Rickard Strömberg

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Must see

1 year ago

Samuel Lange

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Expertly made and very engaging.

2 years ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chernobyl about? Toggle content

"Chernobyl" is a gripping miniseries that recounts the harrowing events surrounding one of history's worst nuclear disasters. Set in April 1986, it highlights the courageous actions of ordinary people who risked their lives to contain a catastrophe that threatened Europe. Through powerful storytelling, the series explores themes of sacrifice, bravery, and the human spirit amidst unimaginable challenges. As tensions rise and truth intersects with deception, viewers experience an intense portrayal of how far individuals will go to protect their loved ones and society at large. This dramatic representation serves as both a historical account and a poignant reminder of the costs associated with man-made calamities.

Where can I stream Chernobyl? Toggle content

You can stream Chernobyl on: Sky Store

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