Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Insiders recount the events, controversies and lingering effects of the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
Genre: Documentary, History
Cast:Rick Parks , Nicole Remsburg , Paula Kinney , Joyce Corradi , Lake Barrett , Eric Epstein , Milana Manko , Ruthy Froch , Bill Scranton , Dick Dubiel , Michio Kaku , Billie Garde , Paul Critchlow , Tom Devine , Ed Houser , Kevin Bohleber , Zack Chapaloni , James Judice
S1.E1 ∙ The Accident
In 1979, a plant malfunction causes confusion and radiation leak. As fear spreads, so does suspicion that the authorities are concealing the truth.
S1.E2 ∙ Women and Children First
Panic strikes the community as a full-blown catastrophe looms. Locals mobilize to confront the authorities and protest the nuclear power industry.
S1.E3 ∙ The Whistleblower
During cleanup at the plant, insiders claim that cost-cutting measures and intimidation tactics create a danger far worse than the accident itself.
S1.E4 ∙ Fallout
Despite disturbing revelations of wrongdoing at Three Mile Island before and after the accident, the utility fights to bring the plant back online.
