Chernobyl and Why Some TV Shows Should Be Unbingeable

What if some shows came with a 24-hour time limit between episodes?

Jared Harris, Emily Watson, and Jessie Buckley of HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’. Photo: Corey Nickols/Getty Images

By Tim Bradshaw

Few television shows in recent years have been as compelling, yet as difficult to watch, as Chernobyl. The story of the hours and days following the 1986 nuclear reactor meltdown, and the many awful ways that radiation…