Chernobyl
What is the cost of lies?
Created by Craig Mazin
On HBO
A tense, meticulously crafted historical drama that interrogates institutional deception and human sacrifice in the face of catastrophic failure.
The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and women who sacrificed to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.
Essence
Ensemble
Jared Harris
Valery Legasov
Stellan Skarsgård
Boris Shcherbina
Emily Watson
Ulana Khomyuk
Paul Ritter
Anatoly Dyatlov
Jessie Buckley
Lyudmilla Ignatenko
Adam Nagaitis
Vasily Ignatenko
Sam Troughton
Alexandr Akimov
Robert Emms
Leonid Toptunov
Con O'Neill
Viktor Bryukhanov
Adrian Rawlins
Nikolai Fomin
Alan Williams
KGB Chairman Charkov
David Dencik
Mikhail Gorbachev
Like Chernobyl
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Same Mood as Chernobyl
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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Like Chernobyl, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
