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Half-Life Histories (2020) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Half-Life Histories online in HD.

Half-Life Histories — Storyline

A mini documentary series exploring nuclear weapons, technology, and disasters.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Kyle Hill
• Starring: Kyle Hill

Half-Life Histories — Series Details

Half-Life Histories — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: Demon Core – The True Story (2020-11-27) — In 1946, a P-239 plutonium core scheduled for detonation-by-nuclear-bomb was harmlessly melted down and reintegrated into the United States’ nuclear stockpile. That was the end of
• E2: The Elephant's Foot – Corpse of Chernobyl (2020-12-29) — By the fall of 1986, the emergency crews fighting to contain the nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant made it into the basement. They turned a corner into a steam
• E3: Castle Bravo Disaster – A "Second Hiroshima" (2021-01-22) — At the time, it was the most powerful artificial explosion in human history…but it wasn’t supposed to be. On March 1st, 1954, the United States detonated the country’s first thermo
• E4: Radioactive Autopsy – The Cecil Kelley Criticality Accident (2021-02-12) — At 6 AM on New Year’s Day, 1959, Dr. Clarence Lushbaugh began an autopsy. He was about to open up one Cecil Kelley, and remove eight pounds of his organs, muscles, tissues, and bon
• E5: What if you put your head in a particle accelerator? (2021-03-26) — On 13 July 1978, Bugorski was checking a malfunctioning piece of equipment when the safety mechanisms failed. Bugorski was leaning over the equipment when he stuck his head in the
• E6: SL-1: America's First Nuclear Disaster (2021-05-08) — The grisly details of America's deadly first nuclear disaster, SL-1.
• E7: Something is Happening at Chernobyl… (2021-06-11) — As conditions change at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, radiation rates are rising once again. Are they dangerous, and will they lead to another disaster?
• E8: The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster – Epidemic of Ghosts (2021-07-30) — On 11 March 2011, Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant experienced the worst disaster since Chernobyl. And its people…went through an epidemic of ghosts.
• E9: Goiânia Accident – South America's Nuclear Tragedy (2021-09-04) — On September 13, 1987, some men cracked open an abandoned source of cesium-137. What followed was one of the world's worst nuclear accidents.
• E10: Why are Chernobyl's Radiation Rates Rising? (2022-03-04) — Immediately after Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant fell. The radiation in the area began to rise. Is Chernobyl dangerous again?
• E11: Will Russia's War Change Chernobyl? (2022-03-12) — When Russia took over Europe's largest nuclear power plant, the public was terrified it would lead to nuclear disaster. How secure are nuclear facilities during wartime?
• E12: Radiation Killed Douglas Crofut. No One Knows Why. (2022-05-08) — There has only been one recorded death due to an unknown source of radiation. Was it an accident? Was it negligence? Or was it something worse?
• E13: Three Mile Island – What Really Happened (2022-06-26) — The Three Mile Island accident is one of the world's most infamous, but was it more of a communication meltdown than a nuclear one?
• E14: The Time We Nuked Five Men to Prove a Point (2022-07-25) — On July 19th, 1957, a 2-kiloton nuclear warhead exploded above the heads of five volunteers during “Shot John” of the Operation Plumbbob series of US nuclear tests. Why would anyon
• E15: History's Worst Software Error (2022-08-31) — In 1985, a state-of-the-art radiation therapy device called the THERAC-25 started blasting holes through patients' bodies, leading to the world’s first death by radiation treatment
• E16: Did Nuclear Fallout Kill Hollywood's Biggest Star? (2023-01-14) — Almost half of the people who worked on John Wayne’s “worst” film – The Conqueror – eventually died of cancer. Was it because the movie was shot downwind of an infamous nuclear tes
• E17: The Lia Radiological Accident – Nuclear Bonfire (2023-03-03) — On a snowy day in 2001, three men from Lia, Georgia stumbled across two metal cylinders. The ground was steaming beneath them. It would take the work of over 50 people and two year
• E18: Did a Nuclear Accident Just Go Viral? (2023-05-16) — In late 2022, a video of an apparent nuclear accident spread rapidly on Twitter and Tumblr. Was it modern history’s first “viral” nuclear accident? Or was it faked for the lolz? Th
• E19: Why isn’t Hiroshima a Nuclear Wasteland? (2023-07-13) — On August 6th, 1945, the people of Hiroshima, Japan became some of the only humans to ever witness firsthand the awesome and terrible power of an atom split for offensive purposes.
• E20: Oppenheimer's "Terrible Possibility" – Atmospheric Ignition (2023-08-11) — Fifteen seconds before 5:30 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 1945, J. Robert Oppenhemier and his team of Manhattan Project scientists ushered in the nuclear age. And thankfully, after the
• E21: What if you put your hand in a particle accelerator? (2024-02-11) — On November 17th, 1992 a scientist accidentally stuck his hand in an extremely powerful beam of x-rays at a particle accelerator accelerator facility in Hanoi, Vietnam. This [HALF-
• E22: How Nine Nuclear Saboteurs Changed WWII (2024-09-03) — In Germany in 1939, the Uranverein, or “uranium club,” was trying to beat Oppenheimer to the bomb. The scientist believed all Germany needed was enough of a single, incredibly rare
• E23: The Radium Worked Until His Jaw Fell Off (2024-12-06) — After its discovery by Marie Curie, the radioactive element radium was incorporated into everything as a “cure all.” The most famous was RADITHOR, a radium-infused tonic that claim
• E24: The Time We Asked Carl Sagan to Nuke the Moon (2025-03-07) — Could you see a nuclear explosion on the moon with the naked eye? That was the question posed by the United States military in the 1950s as the cold war was heating up and the spac
• E25: The Kramatorsk Radiation Accident – Nuclear Apartment (2025-03-27) — Between 1980 and 1989, four people between two young families would die of leukemia. The connection? They all lived in the same room in an apartment building in Kramatorsk, Ukraine
• E26: Russia's Demon Core – Sarov Criticality Accident (2025-06-07) — In Russia in 1997, an unfortunate technician answered the question, “what would have happened if the ‘Demon Core’ was never stopped in 1946?” This episode of [HALF-LIFE HISTORIES]
• E27: The Most Radioactive Man in History – Wood River Accident (2025-09-27) — At exactly 6:06PM on July 24th, 1964, a 38-year-old father of nine poured what he thought was 11 liters of solvent into a mixing tank. What followed was the worst radiological acci
• E28: When You Don’t “Drop and Run” – Cobalt-60 Accidents (2025-12-06) — In 1989, 1990, and 1991, there were three back-to-back fatal irradiator accidents in El Salvador, Israel, and Belarus. This [HALF-LIFE HISTORY] tells the story of how a lack of saf
• E29: Tokaimura Tragedy – History's Worst Criticality Accident (2026-03-17) — On September 30, 1999, the Tokaimura nuclear accident became the worst criticality accident in modern nuclear history. At a uranium processing facility in Japan, workers accidental
• E30: Windscale Fire – First Public Nuclear Disaster (2026-04-18) — On October 10th, 1957, a nuclear reactor fire broke out at Windscale in the UK becoming the first nuclear disaster to directly impact the public. Long before Fukushima Daiichi nucl

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Half-Life Histories have? 1 season(s) with 30 episodes.

Who created Half-Life Histories? Kyle Hill.

Where can I watch Half-Life Histories? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.