Chernobyl: The New Evidence

2022•1 series

Available on PBS America

On April 26, 1986 Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, releasing clouds of radioactive fallout into the atmosphere. New evidence reveals the serious concerns of the KGB and attempts by Soviet leadership to keep the story quiet.

Episode 1Situation Critical

Newly declassified evidence from KGB archives reveals their concerns about the safety of the Chernobyl nuclear plant. (Part 1 of 2) (S)

Episode 2Fallout

First-hand accounts from the survivors themselves and evidence from world-leading scientists reveal the true costs of their silence. (Part 2 of 2) (S)

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