The Chernobyl Disaster - Season 1

First aired: 5/24/2022 3 episodes

The Chernobyl Disaster, narrated by Ben Fogle, is a dramatic and detailed 3-part documentary series that reveals the events that led to the 1986 nuclear accident.

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Episodes

1. Meltdown

Aired: 5/24/2022

This breakdown takes us inside the Reactor 4 control room on the night of the test.

2. Firestorm

Aired: 5/25/2022

With the reactor on fire and radiation spewing into the atmosphere brave firefighters battle to bring the blaze under control.

3. Fallout

Aired: 5/26/2022

The sacrifice made by thousands to contain this devastating nuclear disaster is revealed, hearing from those who risked persistent deadly radioactive levels to clean up the site.