Chernobyl

A tense, shadowy procedural that immerses you in Soviet paranoia and the looming dread of a nuclear disaster.

Created by

Alexey Muradov

Genres

Drama, Mystery

Starring

Igor Petrenko, Aleksandr Ilyin Jr, Dmitri Ulyanov

Overview

The action takes place from April to December 1986. The KGB department of the USSR becomes aware of the interest shown by foreign intelligence services in the Chornobyl nuclear power plant. To establish the whereabouts of an experienced CIA officer, Albert Lenz, who is suspected of espionage, on the territory of Pripyat, Lieutenant Colonel of military counterintelligence Andrey Nikolaev arrives in the city.

How it feels

Tense, dark and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Conspiracy, politics, power, deception

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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