Apocalyptic

A young man hears a chance phone call telling him that a nuclear war has started and missiles will hit the city within 70 minutes.

The effects of a devastating nuclear holocaust on small-town residents of eastern Kansas.

The life of a suburban American family is scarred after a nuclear attack.

Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.

After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

A scientist awakens to find himself alone in the world. In a desperate attempt to search for others, he finds only two who have their own agenda.

Disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.

In the aftermath of nuclear holocaust, a group of intellectuals crave to find hope in the pale and colorless new world. Among them, a history teacher tries to contact via letters his missing son.

The effects of a nuclear holocaust on the working class city of Sheffield, England and the eventual long-term effects of nuclear war on civilization.

A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a disturbing story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.

Though it has been five years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima, Yasuko, her uncle and aunt are forced to deal with the ordeals of the disaster, along with many others like them.

A docudrama depicting a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain.

A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III.

A mentally unstable American general orders a hydrogen bomb attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to global nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.

In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.

A technical malfunction sends American bombers to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted?

Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.

Dramatic doomsday scenario in which the Cold War fully escalates. The story is told through a live news report that follows the apocalyptic world-ending nuclear exchange between the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R.

It is the dawn of World War III. In the western mountains of America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces.

A team of Army doctors struggle to find a cure for the deadly Motaba virus that was transported from Africa to North America by a white-headed Capuchin monkey and is now spreading quickly throughout a small California town.

Healthcare professionals, government officials and everyday people find themselves in the midst of a pandemic as the CDC works to find a cure.

Chaos ensues when a lethal, airborne virus infects the population of a South Korean city less than 20 kilometers from Seoul.

Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train. So what happens next?

A five-part documentary produced by CBS News and aired on five consecutive nights, focusing on various aspects of the Cold War.