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10 Heaviest TV Shows of the 21st Century, Ranked

Collider 17 Feb 2026
We adore movies and television because they provide a sense of escapism ... ....
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Netflix’s 6-Part ‘Chernobyl’ Companion Is Already Climbing Streaming Charts

Collider 17 Feb 2026
The show in question, Toxic Town, drew immediate comparisons to HBO's Chernobyl, which emerged as a word-of-mouth sensation akin to Adolescence in 2019.
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This Week in History: The Soviet ‘seductive bear’, Amazon’s Chernobyl, and the fall of a ...

AOL 16 Feb 2026
Environmental catastrophe also dominates, as Chevron (which acquired Texaco) faces accusations of a toxic dumping disaster in Ecuador, dubbed “Amazon’s Chernobyl”, and scientists in the mid-2000s ...
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Living with the fallout of Chernobyl 40 years later: Children of workers at the nuclear ...

The Daily Mail 16 Feb 2026
Researchers from the University of Bonn have shown that children of cleanup workers at the power plant have an increased number of mutations in their DNA ....
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Children of Chernobyl workers carry higher levels of DNA mutations, a new study shows

The Washington Times 16 Feb 2026
Children of the workers who cleaned up after the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in April 1986 are showing mutations in their DNA decades later, according to researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany ... .
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DNA Mutations Discovered In the Children of Chernobyl Workers

Slashdot 15 Feb 2026
Researchers performed genome sequencing scans on 130 people whose fathers were Chernobyl cleanup workers ... ScienceAlert reports. ... two or more mutations in close proximity, found in the children but not the parents ... Read more of this story at Slashdot. .
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'Exceptional' period drama dubbed 'Netflix's answer to Chernobyl' is based on harrowing true story of ...

The Daily Mail 13 Feb 2026
Based on a true story, the series follows a young doctor's efforts to save thousands of children affected by heavy-metal poisoning ....
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Europe's biggest nuclear plant a time bomb? Ukraine warns ‘Chernobyl 2.0’ as Russia pushes restart

Hindustan Times 13 Feb 2026
... are Ukrainian-made, and without proper spare parts, operations could risk a nuclear accident, drawing comparisons to Chernobyl.
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Netflix's answer to HBO's Chernobyl lands this week and is a must-watch

Manchester Evening News 10 Feb 2026
The historical drama from Netflix retells the tragic true story of a 1970s lead poisoning scandal that affected thousands of children ... .
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Netflix fans urged to watch historical series compared to HBO’s Chernobyl

The Mirror 10 Feb 2026
The Netflix drama is based on a real-life case and follows a doctor uncovering a health scandal affecting the lives of thousands of children ... .
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Netflix period drama compared to HBO’s Chernobyl declared ‘much needed’

Daily Record 10 Feb 2026
The new period drama comes to Netflix this week and is based on a tragic true story from the 1970s ... .
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