Chernobyl: Utopia in Flames

Chernobyl: Utopia in Flames

Season 1
The Chernobyl disaster on 26 April 1986 is considered the worst nuclear accident in mankind's history. What is Moscow still hiding about the accident today?
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Paradise

    January 31, 2025
    45min
    13+
    In 1970, the Soviet Union began construction of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant intended to become the largest in the world.
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  2. S1 E2 - Accident

    January 31, 2025
    45min
    13+
    26 April 1986. Massive nuclear reactor explosion in Chernobyl. What had started as a safety check turned into the largest nuclear disaster in history.
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  3. S1 E3 - Lies

    January 31, 2025
    45min
    13+
    Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev receives a secret message about the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. How will the head of state react to the disaster?
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  4. S1 E4 - Legacy

    January 31, 2025
    45min
    13+
    The world is demanding clarification from the Soviet Union following the Chernobyl accident. Moscow is making employees as scapegoats of the nuclear power plant's and hiding the errors of Soviet technology.
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