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The Chernobyl Disaster

Because the operatorswere relatively untrained and not prepared for the test, they didn't...

Because the operators
were relatively untrained and not prepared for the test, they didn't really notice the signs that the reactor
wasn't in a safe state

Full Transcript

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Because the operators were relatively untrained
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and not prepared for the test,
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they didn't really notice the signs
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that the reactor wasn't in a safe state.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:01
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Remarkable Entertainment

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Movie Summary

The Chernobyl Disaster, narrated by Ben Fogle, is a dramatic and detailed 3-part documentary series that reveals the events that led to the 1986 nuclear accident.
S01 • E01 Operators know that if all goes wrong, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
Operators know that if all goes wrong,
S01 • E01 Inside the control room, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
Inside the control room,
S01 • E01 The power dropped really unexpectedly, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
The power dropped really unexpectedly,
S01 • E01 If the operators knew enough about the issues and problems, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:09
If the operators knew enough about the issues and problems,
S01 • E01 Toptunov takes steps to raise the reactor's power level. - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:05
Toptunov takes steps to raise the reactor's power level...
S01 • E01 But rather than bursting back into life, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:08
But rather than bursting back into life,
S01 • E01 (ALARM SOUND) - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:09
(ALARM SOUND)
S01 • E01 Toptunov can't increase the power to the level needed for the test. - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:05
Toptunov can't increase the power to the level needed f...
S01 • E01 People who were round him tried to help him. - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:04
People who were round him tried to help him.
S01 • E01 Dyatlov, it seems, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:04
Dyatlov, it seems,
S01 • E01 An argument reportedly breaks out - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:08
An argument reportedly breaks out
S01 • E01 They were seen having quite a heated conversation, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:13
They were seen having quite a heated conversation,
S01 • E01 For nearly 24 hours, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:09
For nearly 24 hours,
S01 • E01 They were going to turn off the cooling system manually - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:08
They were going to turn off the cooling system manually
S01 • E01 But even before the test starts, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:05
But even before the test starts,
S01 • E01 When the experiment was started, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:09
When the experiment was started,
S01 • E01 Deputy Chief Engineer, Anatoly Dyatlov, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
Deputy Chief Engineer, Anatoly Dyatlov,
S01 • E01 Operators of Soviet reactors - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:17
Operators of Soviet reactors
S01 • E01 Operators, guys who were operating the controls - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:10
Operators, guys who were operating the controls
S01 • E01 Four of the eight pumps - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:07
Four of the eight pumps