Challenger: The Final Flight

Name: Challenger: The Final Flight
Genre: Documentary, History
Rating: 8.5
Cast: June Scobee Rodgers, William Harwood, Frederick Gregory

2020 44m TV-14

Documentary, History

7.885%92%

This gripping docuseries delves into the 1986 Challenger tragedy, exploring the human stories, engineering flaws, and systemic failures that led to a national heartbreak, redefining the quest for space and sparking a profound reckoning for NASA.

Where to Watch Challenger: The Final Flight

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Cast of Challenger: The Final Flight

June Scobee RodgersSelf - Wife of Francis "Dick" Scobee
William HarwoodAtor
Frederick GregorySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1993)
John ZarrellaSelf - Correspondent, CNN (1983-2014)
Richard O. CoveySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1994)
Steve NesbittSelf - Public Affairs Officer, NASA (1980-2010)
Allan McDonaldSelf - Director, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1984-1989), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Leslie SernaSelf - Senior Publications Coordinator (1983-1990), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Gregory JarvisSelf (archive footage)
Michael J. SmithSelf (archive footage)
Christa McAuliffeSelf (archive footage)
Peter BillingsleySelf - Spokesperson, Young Astronaut Program
Barbara MorganSelf - Teacher
Lisa BristolSelf - Sister of Christa McAuliffe
Marcia JarvisSelf - Wife of Gregory Jarvis
Richard CookSelf - Resource Analyst, NASA (1985-1996)
Brian RussellSelf - Engineer, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1977-2015), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Jane Smith-WolcottSelf - Wife of Michael J. Smith
Arnold AldrichSelf - Manager, NASA Shuttle Program (1985-1986)
William LucasSelf - Director, NASA (1974-1986), Marshall Space Flight Center
Robert CrippenSelf - Astronaut, NASA (1969-1986)
Joseph KilminsterSelf - Vice President, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1983-1986), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Lawrence MulloySelf - Manager, NASA (1982-1986), Marshall Space Flight Center
Francis ScobeeSelf (archive footage)
Ellison OnizukaSelf (archive footage)
Ron McNairSelf (archive footage)
Judith ResnikSelf (archive footage)
Ronald ReaganSelf (archive footage)
Alison Smith BalchSelf - Daughter of Michael J. Smith
Cheryl McNairSelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1997)
Kris JacquesSelf - Student of Christa McAuliffe
Richard TrulySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1969-1983)
Rhea SeddonSelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1997)
Deke SlaytonSelf - Former astronaut (archive footage)
Steven McAuliffeSelf - Husband of Christa McAuliffe (archive footage)
Tom BrokawSelf (archive footage)
Jesse MooreSelf - Dir., Johnson Space Center (archive footage)
George H. W. BushSelf (archive footage)
Scott SmithSelf - Son of Michael J. Smith
David E. SangerSelf - Journalist, New York Times
Alton KeelSelf - Executive Director, Rogers Commission
Donald KutynaSelf - Member, Rogers Commission
Phillip BoffeySelf - Journalist, New York Times (1977-2016)
Kent ShocknekSelf (archive footage)
Roy RogersSelf (archive footage)
Steven SpielbergSelf - Director "Close Encounters" (archive footage)
Alan LovelaceSelf - NASA Acting Administrator (archive footage)
Myron MalkinSelf - Shuttle Program Director (archive footage)
Nichelle NicholsSelf (archive footage)
Walter CronkiteSelf (archive footage)
Guion BlufordSelf (archive footage)
Gloria SteinemSelf (archive footage)
Jerry SeinfeldSelf (archive footage)
John DenverSelf - Musician (archive footage)
Larry SpeakesSelf - White House Spokesman (archive footage)