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The Best Episodes of The Chornobyl Disaster Season 1

Every episode of The Chornobyl Disaster Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Chornobyl Disaster Season 1!

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A dramatic and detailed 3-part documentary series that reveals the events that led to the 1986 nuclear accident.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Chornobyl Disaster Season 1 Episode 1 - Meltdown
    7.5/10(22 votes)

    #1 - Meltdown

    S1:E1

    This breakdown takes us inside the Reactor 4 control room on the night of the test.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Chornobyl Disaster Season 1 Episode 2 - Firestorm
    7.7/10(22 votes)

    #2 - Firestorm

    S1:E2

    With the reactor on fire and radiation spewing into the atmosphere brave firefighters battle to bring the blaze under control.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Chornobyl Disaster Season 1 Episode 3 - Fallout
    7.2/10(22 votes)

    #3 - Fallout

    S1:E3

    The sacrifice made by thousands to contain this devastating nuclear disaster is revealed, hearing from those who risked persistent deadly radioactive levels to clean up the site.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Meltdown" is the best rated episode of "The Chornobyl Disaster" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/24/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Firestorm".