8.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Chernobyl (2019)
Chernobyl (2019)
Overview
The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and women who sacrificed to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
8.9
Overview
The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and women who sacrificed to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central thesis is a powerful critique of the Soviet totalitarian system, highlighting the catastrophic consequences of state secrecy, propaganda, and the suppression of scientific truth, which aligns with right-leaning skepticism of large, unaccountable government power.
The series features casting that aligns with the historical setting of 1986 Soviet Union, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. The narrative focuses on the historical events and systemic issues, rather than offering a critique of traditional identities or centering on explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The series 'Chernobyl' is a historical drama focused on the 1986 nuclear disaster and its aftermath. The narrative centers on the scientific, political, and human aspects of the catastrophe. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present within the show's storyline.
The miniseries "Chernobyl" focuses on the 1986 nuclear disaster, its causes, and immediate aftermath, including the scientific and political responses. The narrative does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The series portrays real historical figures, all maintaining their documented genders. The prominent female character, Ulana Khomyuk, is an original creation for the show and not a gender-swapped version of a pre-existing character.
Chernobyl is a historical drama depicting real events and figures from the Soviet Union. All major and supporting characters are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the documented historical race of the individuals they represent, or with the general demographics of the region and era.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
9.3
8.7
Critic Ratings
9.5
8.2
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