Key Highlights
- ET/PT, with the final two running the following week.
- The series will then be made available on CNN’s streaming service.
- Disaster will tell the story of the world’s worst nuclear accident, initially focusing on the scope of the catastrophic collapse of the reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located near Pripyat in what was then the Soviet Union, in 1986.
- It will also look at the Soviets’ calculated cover-up ,and present-day fallout, exploring how it intersects with the ongoing war in Ukraine.
- Related Stories News CNN & Craig Ferguson Hit The Road For USA250 With 'American On Purpose' Series Culture List Of Hollywood & Media Layoffs From Paramount To Warner Bros Discovery To CNN & More Included are interviews with survivors speaking publicly for the first time, alongside rare insight into the CIA and Soviet responses.



