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Chernobyl: Inside the Meltdown

Featuring revealing interviews with survivors speaking publicly for the first time, alongside rare insight into the CIA and Soviet responses, this series exposes a web of secrecy, miscalculation, and human cost. Astonishing new footage from inside the nuclear exclusion zone reveals how this scarred landscape is once again under siege as war encroaches on one of the most dangerous places on Earth.

Original title: Chernobyl: Inside the Meltdown
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Adam Higginbotham, Galia Ackerman, Wyatt Andrews, Olena Mokhnyk, Karena Kalmbach
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Studios: CNN Original Series, Windfall Films, National Geographic Channels International
Language: en
Year: 2026
Duration: 44
First aired: 2026-04-19
Seasons: 1
TMDB: 8.800 · 6 votes
Status: Ended