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Critical and public success, multiple awards, and above all best 2019 series from the editorial staff of

20 Minutes

,

Chernobyl

will soon have the right to its first broadcast on a free channel, on M6.

Finally.

The channel made the announcement on Wednesday in a press release, without specifying the exact date the series will air.

Released in May 2019 on HBO in the United States and Sky Atlantic in the United Kingdom, it was offered in H + 24 to OCS subscribers.

The historic mini-series, which tells the inside story of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in April 1986, one of the worst chapters in Soviet Union history, won critics on its release and garnered numerous awards.

Toured in Ukraine and Lithuania, it was particularly praised for its meticulous reconstruction of events and its ultra-realistic staging.

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