#1 | 01.06.2023Episode 1 (
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Is Submerged)
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March 11, 2011; 225 kilometers from Tokyo, a 15 meter high tsunami hits the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, damaging one of the cooling systems.
#2 | 01.06.2023Episode 2 (
No Need to Evacuate)
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While still unable to get an assessment of the situation from Fukushima Daiichi, the government tells the public to stay calm and remain in their homes.
#3 | 01.06.2023Episode 3 (
Radioactive Emissions Will Be Minimal)
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Pressure in the containment vessel starts to rapidly rise. With a catastrophic explosion imminent, TOEPCO suggests releasing the gas into the atmosphere.
#4 | 01.06.2023Episode 4 (
It Would Mean Turning Our Backs on Fukushima)
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With the power still down, the valves will have to be opened manually. With heavy hearts, some workers ask if they can evacuate to a safer location.
#5 | 01.06.2023Episode 5 (
Our Company Has Lost Its Mind)
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Station Manager Yoshida decides to use seawater as a cooling source, but TOEPCO headquarters tells him to wait for authorization from the administration.
#6 | 01.06.2023Episode 6 (
I Can No Longer Leave Here Alive)
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When pressure in the containment vessel finally starts to decrease, TOEPCO headquarters want on-site workers to get back to work, but Yoshida is wary.
#7 | 01.06.2023Episode 7 (
Decide the Conditions for Evacuation)
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As the administration and TOEPCO headquarters grow increasingly impatient, Station Manager Yoshida asks for permission to evacuate some on-site workers.
#8 | 01.06.2023Episode 8 (
A Scenario of Japan's Collapse)
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The Prime Minister is informed that in a worst case scenario, a third of the country — including the Tokyo area — will become uninhabitable for decades.