The promotional materials say the four-part series will shed new light on the incident, including reenactments that tell how the incident unfolded in real-time, never-before-seen home video and in-depth interviews.
when a malfunctioning valve set off a chain reaction leading to the No. 2 reactor partially melting down and releasing radioactive gases into the atmosphere. It has been called “the most serious accident in US commercial nuclear power plant operating history.”
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission maintains that there have been no detectable health effects on plant workers or the public; however, the documentary promises to reexamine that point. In a statement, director and executive producer Kief Davidson said the documentary exposes “the complex web of corporate greed which nearly led to our radioactive ruin” but also highlights “small acts of bravery that changed the course of history.”
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