Challenger: The Final Flight

Challenger: The Final Flight is a 2020 docuseries created by Steven Leckart and Glen Zipper and directed by Daniel Junge and Leckart.[1][2][3] The limited docuseries revolves around the tragic 1986 incident involving NASA's Space Shuttle Challenger.

Challenger: The Final Flight
GenreDocumentary
Developed by
  • Steven Leckart
  • Glen Zipper
Directed byDaniel Junge, Steven Leckart
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes4
Production
EditorsAdrienne Gits, Poppy Das
Running time41–52 minutes
Production companies
  • Bad Robot
  • Sutter Road Picture Company
  • Zipper Bros Films
DistributorNetflix
Release
Original networkNetflix
Picture formatHDTV 1080p
Audio formatStereo
Original releaseSeptember 16, 2020 (2020-09-16)
External links
Netflix

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal release date
1"Space for Everyone"September 16, 2020 (2020-09-16)
2"HELP!"September 16, 2020 (2020-09-16)
3"A Major Malfunction"September 16, 2020 (2020-09-16)
4"Nothing Ends Here"September 16, 2020 (2020-09-16)

Release

Challenger: The Final Flight was released on September 16, 2020, on Netflix.[4]

Reception

For the miniseries, review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 88% based on 16 reviews, with an average rating of 8.21/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Challenger: The Final Flight doesn't uncover any new information, but intimate interviews elevate its well-crafted, heartbreaking retelling of an avoidable national tragedy."[5] Metacritic gave the miniseries a weighted average score of 76 out of 100 based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[6]

References

  1. "'The moment the dream died': inside a Netflix series on the Challenger disaster". The Guardian. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  2. "Challenger: The Final Flight review – a haunting and upsetting account of NASA's biggest failure". Ready Steady Cut. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  3. "'Challenger: The Final Flight' Commemorates a Tragedy with Grace: TV Review". Variety. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  4. Mallenbaum, Carly (August 19, 2020). "Netflix in September: Tom Holland film, 'Jurassic' show, 'Ratched'". USA Today. Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  5. "Challenger: The Final Flight: Miniseries (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  6. "Challenger: The Final Flight". Metacritic. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
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