Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown (2026)

Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown plot

The documentary series spans the entire period from the catastrophic reactor meltdown, the calculated Soviet cover-up, and the current aftermath, which now coincides with the war in Ukraine. It reveals a tragedy that continues to reverberate through history. Featuring revealing interviews with survivors speaking publicly for the first time, and rare insights into the responses of the CIA and the Soviet Union, the series exposes a web of secrecy, miscalculations, and human costs. New footage from inside the nuclear exclusion zone reveals how this scarred landscape is once again under siege as the war advances to one of the most dangerous places on Earth.

Seasons

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  Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown - Season 1 (2026)