Challenger: The Final Flight is a 2020 American docuseries developed by Glen Zipper and Steven Leckart for Netflix.Netflix Challenger Doc: How The Filmmakers Found Redemption and Optimism From Tragedy. Den of Geek. Retrieved 14 May 2023. It focuses on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, including the build-up to the flight, interviews with key individuals and fallout from the disaster.
The series was released on Netflix on September 16, 2020.Netflix in September: Tom Holland film, 'Jurassic' show, 'Ratched'. USA Today. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
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Release
The official trailer was released on September 2, 2020.Challenger: The Final Flight | Official Trailer | Netflix. YouTube. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
Reception
The series has an approval rating of 85% based on 20 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, with an average rating of 8.2/10. The critics' consensus on the website reads, "Challenger: The Final Flight doesn't reveal any new information, but intimate interviews elevate its well-crafted, heartbreaking retelling of an avoidable national tragedy."Challenger: The Final Flight. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 2, 2020. On Metacritic, the series scored 76 out of 100, indicating "generally favourable reviews" based on a weighted average.Challenger: The Final Flight. Metacritic. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
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