Season 1Episode 1

1:23:45

Premiere date: 6 May 2019
Runtime: 61 min
TMDB episode rating: 8.9 / 10 · 303 votes
Production code: 101

Episode overview

April 26, 1986, Ukrainian SSR. Plant workers and firefighters put their lives on the line to control a catastrophic 1986 explosion at a Soviet nuclear power plant.

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Episode crew

Johan Renck Director

Craig Mazin Writer Jinx Godfrey Editing Petras Pivoriunas Stunt Double Marius Janušonis Stunt performer Edvinas Brasas Stunt performer Jack Phillips Roto Supervisor Vladislav Jacukevič Stunt performer Gary Connery Stunt coordinator Stanislav Samuchov Stunt performer Jevgenij Kirilov Stunt performer Michael Wiles VFX Production Coordinator Gary Kane Stunt coordinator Saulius Janavičius Stunt coordinator Kalvis Kulačkovskis Focus Puller