Chernobyl: Inside The Meltdown S1E1 · Inferno

Chernobyl: Inside The Meltdown

Season 1 · Episode 1 · Inferno · 44 min

Survivors recount the terrifying first 24-hours of the worst nuclear accident in history. After a reactor explodes during a safety test at a power plant in Ukraine, firefighters rush to the scene, unaware of the lethal levels of radiation. Soviet authorities try to cover up the disaster as a cloud of radiation begins to circle the world.