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The Chernobyl Disaster

The operators waitfor the green light to carry out the test

The operators wait
for the green light to carry out the test

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The operators wait for the green light
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to carry out the test.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:46
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 They had to hold the reactor at a mid-power level - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
They had to hold the reactor at a mid-power level
S01 • E01 Inside the reactor, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
Inside the reactor,
S01 • E01 No-one really realised - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:11
No-one really realised
S01 • E01 The so-called poisoning of the reactor was taking place. - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
The so-called poisoning of the reactor was taking place.
S01 • E01 Late in the evening, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:05
Late in the evening,
S01 • E01 Chernobyl produces power 24/7 - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
Chernobyl produces power 24/7
S01 • E01 The day shift transitioned into the evening shift, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:05
The day shift transitioned into the evening shift,
S01 • E01 There wasn't the information passed through each of the operators - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:07
There wasn't the information passed through each of the...
S01 • E01 People who thought that by the time they come and start their shift, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:07
People who thought that by the time they come and start thei...
S01 • E01 Good evening, I'm Michael Usher. Here's what's coming - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:18
Good evening, I'm Michael Usher. Here's what'...
S01 • E01 So, it was the night shift - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
So, it was the night shift
S01 • E01 Ordinarily, the control room was a quiet place, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:05
Ordinarily, the control room was a quiet place,
S01 • E01 Because the turbine test was taking place, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:04
Because the turbine test was taking place,
S01 • E01 One of the operators working the night shift - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
One of the operators working the night shift
S01 • E01 Leonid Toptunov - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:10
Leonid Toptunov
S01 • E01 He was a young and very clearly, talented engineer. - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
He was a young and very clearly, talented engineer.
S01 • E01 One of Toptunov's main jobs that night - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:04
One of Toptunov's main jobs that night
S01 • E01 So, having been left in this low power state all day, - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:07
So, having been left in this low power state all day,
S01 • E01 The build-up of Xenon gas inside the reactor - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:06
The build-up of Xenon gas inside the reactor
S01 • E01 Because the operators were relatively untrained - The Chernobyl Disaster 00:09
Because the operators were relatively untrained