HBO’s five-part miniseries Chernobyl – about the 1986 nuclear reactor explosion – has become the highest-rated show on IMDB, cementing its status as must-watch television. Further illustrating its reach, tourism to the exclusion zone in Ukraine has skyrocketed by 40 percent since Chernobyl premiered.
Marie Claire: Russia hates HBO’s Chernobyl, decides to make its own series
The "Chernobyl" series depict the 1986 nuclear accident in Ukraine. The series is to premiere on May 6, 2019, on HBO.
