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Challenger: The Final Flight

Name: Challenger: The Final Flight
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-09-16
Duration: 45 min

2020 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · United States of America

Engineers, officials and the crew members' families provide their perspective on the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster and its aftermath.

7.1(65 reviews)

4.341% popularity

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Details

First air date: Sep 16, 2020
Last air date: Sep 16, 2020
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: Netflix
Creator / showrunner: Steven Leckart, Glen Zipper
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: Bad Robot, Sutter Road Picture Company, Zipper Bros Films

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Keywords

nasaspace travelspacetragedydisasterminiserieshistoricalspace shuttlechallenger tragedy1980sthought provokinginvestigativesciencehistorical documentary

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7.1

65 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.1/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim7.1/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel8.1/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee6.1/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.1/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful