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The Best Episodes of Meltdown: Three Mile Island

Every episode of Meltdown: Three Mile Island ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Meltdown: Three Mile Island!

Binge this in 2h 59mPeaking at 7.4/10

Insiders recount the events, controversies and lingering effects of the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Meltdown: Three Mile Island Season 1 Episode 3 - The Whistleblower
    7.4/10(265 votes)

    #1 - The Whistleblower

    S1:E3

    During cleanup at the plant, insiders claim that cost-cutting measures and intimidation tactics create a danger far worse than the accident itself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Meltdown: Three Mile Island Season 1 Episode 1 - The Accident
    7.2/10(307 votes)

    #2 - The Accident

    S1:E1

    In 1979, a plant malfunction causes confusion and a radiation leak. As fear spreads, so does suspicion that the authorities are concealing the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Meltdown: Three Mile Island Season 1 Episode 2 - Women and Children First
    7.2/10(275 votes)

    #3 - Women and Children First

    S1:E2

    Panic strikes the community as a full-blown catastrophe looms. Locals mobilize to confront the authorities and protest the nuclear power industry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Meltdown: Three Mile Island Season 1 Episode 4 - Fallout
    7.2/10(255 votes)

    #4 - Fallout

    S1:E4

    Despite disturbing revelations of wrongdoing at Three Mile Island before and after the accident, the utility fights to bring the plant back online.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Whistleblower" is the best rated episode of "Meltdown: Three Mile Island". It scored 7.4/10 based on 265 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/4/2022. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Accident".