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* [[Chernobyl Disaster]]
* [[Composite Character]]: Ulana Khomyuk, who didn't actually exists in real life, but represents several UcranianUkranian and sovietSoviet scientists that tried to uncover and solve the situation.
*[[Corrupt Bureaucrat]]: Omnipresent through the series
*[[Driven to Suicide]]: Legasov, exactly two years after the catastrophe - however, this is the first thing to be depicted in the first episode, before cutting to the explosion two years earlier.
*[[Memetic Mutation]]: "3.6 roentgen per hour. Not great, not terrible."
*[[Only Sane Man]]: For much of the earlier episodes, Legasov is the only one who truly appreciates the scale of what has happened, with plant operators lying to and misleading higher officials in an effort to cover their own asses.
*[[Pointy-Haired Boss]]: Chief Engineer Dyatlov, to [[Memetic Mutation|memetic]] extents