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On April 26, 1986, an explosion and subsequent fire occurred at the Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Nuclear Plant, near the city of Pripyat and Chernobyl, both in Ukraine. The consequences were the death of 31 people and the evacuation of more than 100,000 people due to the high amount of radiation emanating from the place, affecting countries such as Belarus, Russia, Scandinavia and western Europe.
In May 2019, HBO released a five-episode miniseries portraying the causes that led to the collapse of Reactor 4, the dire consequences of those events, the successive decisions by the Soviet authorities after the accident, and the sacrifice of men and women. for saving lives.
34 years after those events, HBO announces a marathon of the five episodes of Chernobyl This Sunday from 1:15 p.m. via HBO Signature for VTR and Direct TV, and from 2:15 p.m. for the other cable operators.
Filmed in Lithuania, the production is directed by Johan Renck and written by Craig Mazin. It starred Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard, and Emily Watson, and was awarded the Emmy for Best Mini-Series, Best Direction, and Best Screenplay.
The five episodes of Chernobyl They are also available in the HBO GO catalog.
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