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Summary Soviet nuclear physicist Valery Legasov (Jared Harris), Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Boris Shcherbina (Stellan Skarsgård), and Soviet nuclear physicist Ulana Khomyuk (Emily Watson) are some of the people who worked to stop radioactive material from spreading further during the 1986 nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant i...

Directed By: Johan Renck

Written By: Craig Mazin

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  • HBO
  • May 27, 2019
  • 1 h 7 m
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  • HBO
  • May 27, 2019
  • 1 h 7 m
Chernobyl
S1 • Episode 4
The Happiness of All Mankind
Air Date: May 27, 2019
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Summary Soviet nuclear physicist Valery Legasov (Jared Harris), Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Boris Shcherbina (Stellan Skarsgård), and Soviet nuclear physicist Ulana Khomyuk (Emily Watson) are some of the people who worked to stop radioactive material from spreading further during the 1986 nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant i...

Created By: Craig Mazin

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Episode 1 • May 6, 2019 • 58 m
1:23:45
Plant workers and firefighters put their lives on the line to control a catastrophic April 1986 explosion at a Soviet nuclear power plant.
Episode 2 • May 13, 2019 • 1 h 5 m
Please Remain Calm
With untold millions at risk, Ulana makes a desperate attempt to reach Valery and warn him about the threat of a second explosion.
Episode 3 • May 20, 2019 • 1 h 5 m
Open Wide, O Earth
Valery creates a detailed plan to decontaminate Chernobyl; Lyudmilla ignores warnings about her firefighter husband's contamination.
Episode 4 • May 27, 2019 • 1 h 7 m
The Happiness of All Mankind
Valery and Boris attempt to find solutions to removing the radioactive debris; Ulana attempts to find out the cause of the explosion.
Episode 5 • Jun 3, 2019 • 1 h 12 m
Vichnaya Pamyat
Valery, Boris and Ulana risk their lives and reputations to expose the truth about Chernobyl.

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