Chernobyl
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.
Where to stream Chernobyl
Streaming now in the United States on HBO Max.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.
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Official Trailer
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Frequently asked questions about Chernobyl
Where can I watch Chernobyl in the United States?
Chernobyl is available to stream on HBO Max in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Chernobyl on HBO Max?
Yes. Chernobyl is streaming on HBO Max in the United States.
Can I watch Chernobyl for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Chernobyl needs a subscription to HBO Max, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Chernobyl?
Chernobyl scores 8.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Chernobyl?
Chernobyl stars Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson, Paul Ritter, and Jessie Buckley. Craig Mazin is the creator.
How many seasons of Chernobyl are there?
Chernobyl has 1 season and 5 episodes, and is ended.
What network is Chernobyl on?
Chernobyl airs on HBO, and is produced by SISTER, The Mighty Mint, and Word Games.
Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked October 2026.