Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare
(2026)
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Synopsis
This documentary reconstructs the nine harrowing days following the Fukushima disaster in forensic, real-time detail, from the control-room engineers fighting to prevent a total meltdown, to the political leaders confronting the unthinkable, to ordinary citizens caught in the fallout. At the heart of the story are the power plant workers who were tasked with averting a major catastrophe.
Directors
Megumi Inman, James Jones, James Jones
Production year
2026
Rating
TV-14
Studio
HBO Enterprises
Runtime
100 minutes