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The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984

2023Show1 season4 episodesTV-MA

75
GreatGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, deeply moving drama series about history and a real life story, with standout world-building and sound design.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes · best: S1E4 "Episode #1.4" 8.6

Episodes

8.4

Story

India, 1984. After a deadly gas leaks from a factory in Bhopal, brave railway workers risk their lives to save others in the face of an unspeakable disaster.

Feels like

  • Disaster Drama
  • Historical Event
  • True Story
  • Tense & Gritty
  • Heroic Rescue
  • Human Resilience
  • Social Commentary
  • Emotional
  • Survival Thriller

Cast

Crew

Directors
Shiv Rawail
Written by
Aayush Gupta

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Facts

November 18, 2023 · November 18, 2023 · Ended

First aired
November 18, 2023
Last aired
November 18, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Hindi
Also spoken
English
Made in
India
Available in
131 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984?"

Questions about The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984

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Where can I stream The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984?

In the United States, The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984 streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984 worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 8.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). Audiences rate it higher (86 out of 100) than critics (67).

Is The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984 plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984 in English?

HindiEnglish

No, it was made in Hindi, with some English.