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Also known as | Challenger |
Genre | Docuseries[1] |
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Music by | Jeff Beal |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 4 (list of episodes) |
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Cinematography | Graham Willoughby |
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Running time | 180 minutes[a][2] |
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Network | Netflix |
Release | September 16, 2020 |
Challenger: The Final Flight (also known as Challenger) is a 2020 American docuseries developed by Glen Zipper and Steven Leckart for Netflix.[3] It focuses on the 1986 Challenger Space Shuttle accident, including the build-up to the flight, interviews with key individuals, and the fallout from the disaster.
The series was released on Netflix on September 16, 2020.[4]
Synopsis
On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members, including a school teacher from New Hampshire.
Episodes
Release
Reception
The series has an approval rating of 84% based on 19 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, with an average rating of 8.2/10. The critics' consensus on the website reads, "Challenger: The Final Flight doesn't reveal any new information, but intimate interviews elevate its well-crafted, heartbreaking retelling of an avoidable national tragedy."[6] On Metacritic, the series scored 76 out of 100, indicating "generally favourable reviews" based on a weighted average.[7]
See also
Notes
- ^ Approximately 41–52 minutes per episode.
References
- ^ 'The moment the dream died': inside a Netflix series on the Challenger disaster. The Guardian. October 12, 2020.
- ^ Netflix's 'Challenger: The Final Flight' Is a Story of Inspiration and Tragedy. The Ringer. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ Netflix Challenger Doc: How The Filmmakers Found Redemption and Optimism From Tragedy. Den of Geek. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ Netflix in September: Tom Holland film, 'Jurassic' show, 'Ratched'. USA Today. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
- ^ Challenger: The Final Flight | Official Trailer | Netflix. YouTube. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
- ^ Challenger: The Final Flight. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- ^ Challenger: The Final Flight. Metacritic. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
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