2023 was a great year for video game-inspired movies and TV shows, but I think it’s safe to say that we’ve actually entered an era where there will be far fewer animated adaptations of “bad” video games. It seemed to me. As far as I’m concerned, the release of new series adaptations fall out We made it official.
Based on a series of popular video games set in a post-nuclear dystopia, Amazon Prime’s original TV show features an imaginative vision of a post-apocalyptic society, clever writing, and an appeal to both experienced gamers and non-gaming viewers. , which has impressed critics alike. Powerful performance. If you’ve already watched all eight available episodes with your Amazon Prime subscription and can’t wait until the confirmed second season, we’ve selected some TV shows below. fall out Pip-Boy might start laughing.
The Last of Us (2023-present)
Decades after a mysterious virus causes the collapse of civilization, a grizzled survivor, played by Emmy nominee Pedro Pascal, meets a teenage girl (Emmy nominee) who may hold the secret to a cure. (played by Bella Ramsay).
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: fall out This is just the latest example of a TV series based on a post-apocalyptic video game, but one particularly notable example is co-developer Craig Mazin’s HBO series. the last of usWhich fall out It also relates to how a zombie-like disease is revealed to be a major plot detail.
Stream The Last of Us on Max.
Buy The Last of Us on Amazon.
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A drifter (played by Anthony Mackie) is hired to drive across what’s left of war-torn America to deliver a mysterious package.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Another recent TV show based on a post-apocalyptic video game is: twisted metal — Based on the popular series of PlayStation games. fall out Games that started in the 90’s – more similar in tone fall out than the last of usdue to its comical approach to the original work.
Stream Twisted Metal on Peacock.
Miracle Workers: The End Times (2023)
In a barren wasteland, two brutal warriors, played by Daniel Radcliffe and Geraldine Viswanathan, marry and try to live a normal life.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Another recent television series with a nuclear and post-apocalyptic setting and humorous tone is the fourth season of TBS’s comedy anthology series. people who make miracles happen – With subtitles ending time — I see Radcliffe and Viswanathan employing it properly mad max– Style persona.
Buy Miracle Workers: End Times on Amazon.
The Last Man on Earth (2015-2018)
Years after the outbreak of a deadly virus, an ordinary man (Will Forte) becomes the last person left alive…he thinks.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Another TV series with a post-apocalyptic setting and humorous tone is the Fox TV series. last man on earth — not to be confused with the Vincent Price-led 1964 film adaptation. i am legend — also created by Forte, but unfortunately canceled before finishing the story.
Stream “The Last Man on Earth” on Hulu.
Buy “The Last Man on Earth” on Amazon.
Buy “The Last Man on Earth” DVD on Amazon.
The 100 (2014-2020)
Years after a nuclear war, a group of survivors explore planet Earth. Earth is now inhabited by different groups of people fighting for supremacy, mutants, and other strange dangers.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Let’s go back to more serious post-apocalyptic TV shows like the CW. 100which is not based on a video game, but its plot boasts considerable similarities fall out — except for the fact that the returning survivors took refuge in space rather than underground.
Stream The 100 on Netflix.
Buy The 100 on Amazon.
Buy “The 100” DVD on Amazon.
Silo (2023-present)
In the future, the Engineer (played by Rebecca Ferguson) and the others begin to suspect that the leaders of the underground community protecting them from the outside world are not being completely honest about the situation around them.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Based on Hugh Howley’s popular book series. silo It follows a group of survivors as they flee an uninhabitable dystopian environment beneath the Earth’s surface. fall outfollows a group of residents who question the truth behind their society.
Stream Silo on Apple TV+.
Westworld (2016-2022)
In a dystopian society, wealthy people are given the opportunity to realize their deepest desires in a fabricated society resembling the Old West populated by human-like machines.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Before signing on as executive producer fall outAn HBO production co-developed by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. westworld — a reimagining of Michael Crichton’s technophobic 1973 film that deftly combines post-apocalyptic and sci-fi themes with elements of an old-school Western.
Buy Westworld on Amazon.
Buy Westworld Blu-ray on Amazon.
Scavenger’s Rain (2023)
The crew of a damaged space freighter is stranded on a desolate planet and struggle to survive.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Although not exactly classified as “post-apocalyptic,” the Max-exclusive animated series is scavenger’s rain, This is a thriller in exactly the same vein. fall out It envisions its bizarre and dangerous setting in a fascinating and creative way.
Stream scavenger controlling Max.
man in the high castle
A young woman (Alexa Davalos) makes a discovery that could free the United States from the clutches of the Nazi regime.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: In addition to being a futuristic story, fall out It’s also an alternate historical story (imagining a world without microprocessors and dominated by 50’s style aesthetics and technology). man in the high castle — based on the novel by Philip K. Dick — is set in early 1960s America in the event of the Axis powers’ victory in World War II.
Watch “The Man in the High Castle” on Amazon Prime.
Yellow Jacket (2021-present)
A group of women who played soccer together in high school recall a frightening event that occurred when the team was stranded in the Canadian wilderness.
If you like Fallout, why this show is worth watching: Ashley Lyle and Burt Nickerson’s original Showtime hit is not a dystopian alternate history drama based on a video game; yellow jacket The cast includes Ella Purnell as a woman who, like her, must contend with the survivors of an unforgiving, predatory world; fall out Character Lucy MacLean.
Stream Yellowjacket on Paramount+ using the Showtime add-on.
Buy Yellow Jacket on Amazon.
Buy Yellow Jacket Blu-ray on Amazon.
These shows should be enough to get you through the wait fall out Season 2.
