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  • Chernobyl Accident: Countdown to Disaster (2026)
  • 22 min | Documentary
Chernobyl Accident: Countdown to Disaster (2026)
22 min | Documentary
Chernobyl Accident: Countdown to Disaster reconstructs the 1986 nuclear disaster that turned a routine safety test into catastrophe. Through archival footage, survivor testimony, and expert analysis, it follows the reactor explosion, the ...See moreChernobyl Accident: Countdown to Disaster reconstructs the 1986 nuclear disaster that turned a routine safety test into catastrophe. Through archival footage, survivor testimony, and expert analysis, it follows the reactor explosion, the deadly aftermath, and the desperate efforts to contain the crisis, while highlighting the sacrifice of workers, responders, and the resilience of those forever changed. See less
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Director
Angelica Butcher
Producer
Jordan Hill (producer)
Editors
Angelica Butcher (editor) | Danielle Winter (head of post-production)
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Apr 13, 2026 (United Kingdom)

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