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Genre | Historical drama |
Created by | Craig Mazin |
Written by | Craig Mazin |
Directed by | Johan Renck |
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Composer | Hildur Guðnadóttir |
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Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 5 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
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Producer | Sanne Wohlenberg |
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Cinematography | Jakob Ihre |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 60–72 minutes |
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Release | May 6 June 3, 2019 | –
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Chernobyl is a historical drama television miniseries, produced by HBO and Sky Uk. The series was written by Craig Mazin and directed by Johan Renck. The series narrates Chernobyl nuclear disaster of April 1986 and the cleanup efforts that followed. It features an cast led by Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson, and Paul Ritter. The series premiered in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 6–7, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews.