Challenger: The Final Flight

Overview

Engineers, officials and the crew members' families provide their perspective on the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster and its aftermath.

Roughly 2h 56m to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 4 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 44 minutes.

Trailer

Play trailer: Challenger: The Final Flight | Official Trailer | Netflix

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Series cast and crew

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  June Scobee RodgersSelf - Wife of Francis "Dick" Scobee
  4 episodes

• W

  William HarwoodSelf - Cape Canaveral Bureau Chief, UPI (1984-1992)
  4 episodes

• F

  Frederick GregorySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1993)
  4 episodes

• J

  John ZarrellaSelf - Correspondent, CNN (1983-2014)
  4 episodes

• R

  Richard O. CoveySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1994)
  4 episodes

• S

  Steve NesbittSelf - Public Affairs Officer, NASA (1980-2010)
  4 episodes

• A

  Allan McDonaldSelf - Director, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1984-1989), Morton Thiokol Corp.
  4 episodes

• L

  Leslie SernaSelf - Senior Publications Coordinator (1983-1990), Morton Thiokol Corp.
  4 episodes

• G

  Gregory JarvisSelf (archive footage)
  4 episodes

• M

  Michael J. SmithSelf (archive footage)
  4 episodes

• C

  Christa McAuliffeSelf (archive footage)
  4 episodes

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  Peter BillingsleySelf - Spokesperson, Young Astronaut Program
  3 episodes

• B

  Barbara MorganSelf - Teacher
  3 episodes

• L

  Lisa BristolSelf - Sister of Christa McAuliffe
  3 episodes

• M

  Marcia JarvisSelf - Wife of Gregory Jarvis
  3 episodes

• R

  Richard CookSelf - Resource Analyst, NASA (1985-1996)
  3 episodes

• B

  Brian RussellSelf - Engineer, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1977-2015), Morton Thiokol Corp.
  3 episodes

• J

  Jane Smith-WolcottSelf - Wife of Michael J. Smith
  3 episodes

Created by

Steven Leckart and Glen Zipper

Network

Netflix

Seasons and episodes

• Miniseries2020 · 4 episodes