NOVA · SEASON 18

Suicide Mission to Chernobyl

Episode 14 · 1991-10-22

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Episode overview

NOVA accompanies Soviet scientists on a deadly mission inside the sarcophagus-the massive structure that entombs the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Will there be another deadly explosion?

55 minutes

Season 18 episodes

1. Return to Mt. St. Helens1991-01-08 2. ConFusion in a Jar1991-04-30 3. The Hunt for China's Dinosaurs (1)1991-02-05 4. Case of the Flying Dinosaur1991-02-12 5. T. rex Exposed1991-02-19 6. The Russian Right Stuff: The Invisible Spaceman1991-02-26 7. The Russian Right Stuff: The Dark Side of the Moon1991-02-27 8. The Russian Right Stuff: The Mission1991-02-28 9. Swimming With Whales1991-03-05 10. The Chip vs. the Chess Master1991-03-26 11. Sex, Lies and Toupee Tape1991-10-01 12. So You Want to Be a Doctor?1991-10-09 13. Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls1991-10-15 14. Suicide Mission to Chernobyl1991-10-22 15. Taller Than Everest?1991-11-05 16. Fastest Planes in the Sky1991-11-12 17. Avoiding the Surgeon's Knife1991-12-03 18. Skyscraper! A NOVA Special1991-12-10 19. The Fine Art of Faking It1991-12-17