Why the miniseries Chernobyl is worth watching while Game of Thrones remains fresh in memory

There wasn’t enough time for emotions to calm down after the show’s final season game of Thrones and HBO has already given the audience another topic to talk about. The new channel creation, Chernobyl, consists of only 5 episodes, but, according to the rating, it has already managed to surpass many other famous television series. And the cast of actors also played an important role in this achievement. Attentive spectators were able to find in the atmosphere of the USSR in 1986 the Lord Commander of the Night Watch, the head of the Bolton family and other characters from the world based on the novels of the A Song of Ice and Fire🇧🇷

O awesome.club I didn’t expect it to be released so soon after game of Thronesa series that would go back to having people glued to the screen, but it seems interesting that we haven’t had to part with our favorite actors for too long.

James Cosmo played the Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch in game of Thrones is at Chernobyl is one of the miners of Tula.

The head of House Bolton (Michael McElhatton) in game of Thrones is the promoter Andrei Stepashin in Chernobyl and, in both the first and second cases, he managed to arouse fear among the public thanks to his penetrating gaze.

Ralph Ineson in game of Thrones he was known as the Splitmouth Dagmer, the famous warrior who served Greyjoy, and he was also the captain of the longship “Foam Drinker”, as well as the master-at-arms on Pyke. In ChernobylRalph played General Tarakanov, who directed the liquidators.

Master Luwin at Winterfell (Donald Sumpter), who won the favor of many spectators, played in Chernobyl comrade Zharkov, member of the executive committee of the city of Pripyat. It was this person’s decision to block city exits and cut telephone lines to prevent the dissemination of information about the disaster.

Jamie Sives, who played Jory Cassel in game of Thronesit is difficult to recognize in Chernobyl: from a handsome man and captain of the house, Stark became Anatoly A. Sitnikov, deputy chief engineer of the nuclear power plant.

Surely you’ve seen this young man playing the role of Alton Lannister, Cersei and Jaime’s cousin, while in Chernobyl he appears in the role of worker Viktor Proskuryakov.

The audience remembered this woman in King’s Landing, because Arya Stark helped both her and her daughter escape the destroyed city. In Chernobylthe actress was expected for a similar role: in Pripyat she tried to run away with her family.

In game of Thrones, great attention was paid to details, even if they weren’t the most pleasing. Is at Chernobyl Nor were they afraid to show the terrifying truth: the public knew and saw down to the smallest detail the consequences of radiation contamination. both in game of Thrones how much in Chernobyl the screenwriters showed the following: whoever is stronger is right. And if in the first case the battle was for a throne, in the second an attempt was made at all costs to preserve the prestige of the Soviet Union’s nuclear energy empire over other countries. And as much as the protagonists tried to do the right thing, they couldn’t escape the pressure of the characters endowed with power. George R.R. Martin said that in game of Thrones there were no clearly good or bad characters, and many of them would make their decisions based on their personal interests. In Chernobyl ordinary people are also shown who acted according to their circumstances.

Have you seen this new HBO series? Which actors did you recognize?