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Exploring the World of Post-Apocalyptic Cinema: A Guide to the Best Movies and TV Shows

Imagine a world ravaged by nuclear disaster, where survival is a daily struggle and humanity hangs by a thread. This is the world of post-apocalyptic cinema, where some of the most thought-provoking and visually stunning movies and TV shows have been created. From classics like "Mad Max" to modern hits like "The Walking Dead," we'll take you on a journey through the best of the genre.

Luminesence
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Dea Lailaturrohmah
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Aqbil Maulana Aminin
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Azzahra Neina
9.0 1 votes
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 37 min.
Story:  In a ruined city consumed by a lethal entity of light, a partially blind teenager and his older sister fight to survive. But when a mysterious encounter disrupts their fragile existence, they are forced to face their deepest fears and long-buried desires.
Plot:  ray of light, pendar
Time:  post-apocalyptic
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Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
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Carl Sagan Carl Sagan
8.6 442 votes
Genre: Documentary
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Story:  Carl Sagan covers a wide range of scientific subjects, including the origin of life and a perspective of our place in the universe.
Plot:  nuclear war, greenhouse effect, space travel, exploration, astronomer, scientist, universe, evolution, ...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion
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Megumi Ogata Megumi Ogata
Kotono Mitsuishi Kotono Mitsuishi
Megumi Hayashibara Megumi Hayashibara
Yuko Miyamura Yuko Miyamura
8.6 2.1K votes
Genre: Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 26
Audience: TV-14
Story:  At the turn of the century, the Angels returned to Earth, seeking to wipe out humanity in an apocalyptic fury. Devastated, mankind's last remnants moved underground to wait for the day when the Angels would come back to finish the job. Fifteen years later, that day has come... but this time, humanity is ready to fight back with terrifying bio-mechanical weapons known as the Evangelions. Watch as Shinji, Rei, Asuka and the rest of the mysterious shadow agency Nerv battle to save earth from total annihilation.
Style:  psychological, suspenseful
Plot:  angel, depression, symbolism, affectation, loss, love, mecha, giant robot, ...
Time:  post-apocalyptic
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Your Lie in April
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Natsuki Hanae Natsuki Hanae
Risa Taneda Risa Taneda
Ayane Sakura Ayane Sakura
Ryota Osaka Ryota Osaka
8.6 1.2K votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 22
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  Kousei Arima was a genius pianist until his mother's sudden death took away his ability to play. Each day was dull for Kousei. But, then he meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono who has an eccentric playing style. Can the heartfelt sounds of the girl's violin lead the boy to play the piano again?
Plot:  post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), trauma, violin, child prodigy, classical music, friendship, rivalry, romance, ...
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Outlander: Blood of My Blood
8.5 96 votes
Genre: Drama
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 11
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  From the battlefields of World War I to the rugged Highlands of 18th century Scotland, two fated couples must defy the forces that seek to tear them apart, unfolding in surprising and unforeseen ways in this romantic saga that unfolds across time.
Plot:  post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), prequel, romance, scottish highlands
Time:  world war i, 18th century, 1910s
Place:  england
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Dr. STONE
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Yusuke Kobayashi Yusuke Kobayashi
Makoto Furukawa Makoto Furukawa
Kana Ichinose Kana Ichinose
Manami Numakura Manami Numakura
8.5 1.7K votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 94
Audience: TV-14
Story:  One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he’s not alone! His science-loving friend Senku’s been up and running for a few months and he's got a grand plan in mind—to kickstart civilization with the power of science!
Plot:  post-apocalyptic future, friends, survival, disaster, based on manga, scientist, educational, environmentalism, ...
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DARLING in the FRANXX
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Yuto Uemura Yuto Uemura
Haruka Tomatsu Haruka Tomatsu
Kana Ichinose Kana Ichinose
Yuuichirou Umehara Yuuichirou Umehara
8.5 1.9K votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 24
Audience: TV-14
Story:  The distant future: Humanity established the mobile fort city, Plantation, upon the ruined wasteland. Within the city were pilot quarters, Mistilteinn, otherwise known as the “Birdcage.” That is where the children live... Their only mission in life was the fight. Their enemies are the mysterious giant organisms known as Kyoryu. The children operate robots known as FRANXX in order to face these still unseen enemies. Among them was a boy who was once called a child prodigy: Code number 016, Hiro. One day, a mysterious girl called Zero Two appears in front of Hiro. “I’ve found you, my Darling.”
Plot:  allegory, post-apocalyptic future, love, romance, mecha, unrequited love, coming of age, giant robot, ...
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Adventure Time
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Jeremy Shada Jeremy Shada
John DiMaggio John DiMaggio
Tom Kenny Tom Kenny
Hynden Walch Hynden Walch
8.5 3.2K votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 10
Episodes: 279
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  Young Finn and his shape-shifting dog buddy, Jake, go on a series of surreal adventures as they journey through the postapocalyptic Land of Ooo.
Style:  absurd
Plot:  candy, magic, dementia, penguin, vampire, post-apocalyptic future, cartoon, princess, ...
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It's Okay to Not Be Okay
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Kim Soo-hyun Kim Soo-hyun
Seo Yea-ji Seo Yea-ji
Oh Jung-se Oh Jung-se
Park Gyu-young Park Gyu-young
8.5 1.5K votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 16
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Desperate to escape from his emotional baggage and the heavy responsibility he’s had all his life, a psychiatric ward worker begins to heal with help from the unexpected – a woman who writes fairy tales but doesn’t believe in them.
Plot:  post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), illustrator, brotherhood, romcom, romance, dark comedy, psychiatric hospital, antisocial personality disorder, ...
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Forrest Gump
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Tom Hanks Tom Hanks
Robin Wright Robin Wright
Gary Sinise Gary Sinise
Sally Field Sally Field
8.5 30.0K votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: United States of America
Duration: 142 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
Plot:  new year's eve, vietnam veteran, mentally disabled, friendship, usa president, washington dc, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), waitress, ...
Time:  vietnam war, 1970s, 1960s
Place:  usa, america
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The Last of Us
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Bella Ramsey Bella Ramsey
Gabriel Luna Gabriel Luna
Isabela Merced Isabela Merced
Young Mazino Young Mazino
8.4 7.1K votes
Genre: Drama
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 16
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed, Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the United States and depend on each other for survival.
Plot:  people smuggling, post-apocalyptic future, infection, survival, epidemic, based on video game
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Ling Cage
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Sheng Feng Sheng Feng
Gu Jiangshan Gu Jiangshan
Ji Guanlin Ji Guanlin
8.4 106 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: China
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 24
Story:  In the near future, human inhabitants would have been crowded and congested. It was an urgency to stride out to the universe and find a new home. When everything was under progress in an orderly way, dramatic geological transformations erupted over the courses of decades. Humanity was demolished by this disaster and hardly left anything. Until the nature gradually restored calm, people struggled to their feet from ruins and abysses, stepping again onto this familiar but strange earth. But for us people, dominating everything has been rooted into our blood. Are we still masters of this new world?
Style:  suspenseful
Plot:  mythology, slavery, post-apocalyptic future, genetics, cult, bullying, aviation, fighting, ...
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Made in Abyss
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Miyu Tomita Miyu Tomita
Mariya Ise Mariya Ise
8.3 652 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 25
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Located in the center of a remote island, the Abyss is the last unexplored region, a huge and treacherous fathomless hole inhabited by strange creatures where only the bravest adventurers descend in search of ancient relics. In the upper levels of the Abyss, Riko, a girl who dreams of becoming an explorer, stumbles upon a mysterious little boy.
Plot:  android, amnesia, post-apocalyptic future, exploration, friendship, mecha, gore, survival, ...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
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Megumi Ogata Megumi Ogata
Megumi Hayashibara Megumi Hayashibara
Kotono Mitsuishi Kotono Mitsuishi
Yuko Miyamura Yuko Miyamura
8.3 1.9K votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide the fate of humanity.
Style:  avant-garde, philosophical, intense
Plot:  philosophy, insanity, post-apocalyptic future, futuristic, end of the world, mecha, meaningless existence, rebirth, ...
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Fist of the North Star: HOKUTO NO KEN
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Shunsuke Takeuchi Shunsuke Takeuchi
Daiki Yamashita Daiki Yamashita
Mao Ichimichi Mao Ichimichi
Wataru Takagi Wataru Takagi
8.3 23 votes
Genre: Action, Animation
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 14
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  In the year 199X, the world was engulfed in nuclear fire!! Yet...humanity somehow survived!! A lone man with seven scars on his chest emerges. His name is Kenshiro, heir to Hokuto Shinken. In a world where only the strong survive, Kenshiro forges a path with his iron fists!
Plot:  martial arts, post-apocalyptic future, remake, based on manga, shounen, anime
Time:  1990s
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The Punisher: One Last Kill
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Jon Bernthal Jon Bernthal
Deborah Ann Woll Deborah Ann Woll
Jason R. Moore Jason R. Moore
Judith Light Judith Light
8.3 1.8K votes
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: United States of America
Duration: 51 min.
Audience: R
Story:  As Frank Castle searches for meaning beyond revenge, an unexpected force pulls him back into the fight.
Plot:  new york city, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), gun, anti hero, hallucination, based on comic, revenge, one man army, ...
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Fire Force
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Gakuto Kajiwara Gakuto Kajiwara
Yusuke Kobayashi Yusuke Kobayashi
Saeko Kamijo Saeko Kamijo
Mao Ichimichi Mao Ichimichi
8.3 641 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan, United States of America
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 73
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Year 198 of the Solar Era in Tokyo, special fire brigades are fighting against a phenomenon called spontaneous human combustion where humans beings are turned into living infernos called "Infernals". While the Infernals are first generation cases of spontaneous human combustion, later generations possess the ability to manipulate flames while retaining human form. Shinra Kusakabe, a youth who gained the nickname Devil's Footprints for his ability to ignite his feet at will, joins the Special Fire Force Company 8 which composes of other flames users as they work to extinguish any Infernals they encounter. As a faction that is creating Infernals appears, Shira begins to uncover the truth behind a mysterious fire that caused the death of his family twelve years ago.
Plot:  secret organization, post-apocalyptic future, supernatural, based on comic, conspiracy, terrorism, super power, firefighter, ...
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Plunderer
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Ari Ozawa Ari Ozawa
Yoshiki Nakajima Yoshiki Nakajima
Aoi Ichikawa Aoi Ichikawa
Shizuka Itoh Shizuka Itoh
8.3 788 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan, United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 24
Audience: TV-14
Story:  In a post-apocalyptic world dominated by the so-called "Numbers," each human will have their identity branded with their own "Count," which could define any number related to their life. May it be one's walked distance or amount of compliments given to them by others, this Count could lead them to the abyss when it has dropped to zero. In the year 305 of the Alcian calendar, Hina has inherited a mission from her Mother, whose Count has depreciated to zero, to search for the Legendary Red Baron. In her adventure, she meets a half-masked swordsman named Licht who tries to hide his identity, as he is known as a degenerate for having an incredibly low Count.
Plot:  post-apocalyptic future, based on manga, ecchi, shounen, anime
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ThunderCats
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Larry Kenney Larry Kenney
Peter Newman Peter Newman
Earle Hyman Earle Hyman
Lynne Lipton Lynne Lipton
8.2 1.1K votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Family
Country: United States of America, Japan
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 130
Audience: TV-Y7
Story:  The inhabitants of the planet Thundera evacuate just before it is destroyed. They were pursued by a band of mutants. All but one of their escape ships was destroyed. Only a small group of Thunderians (Thundercats) remained. With only half engine power, the group, which was led by Jaga, had to set a course for the nearest planet. Jaga commanded their ship while the other seven were in their stasis tubes. Jaga died on their journey to Third Earth and their ship crashed there. Soon they made friends with various groups in the area and they designed a fortress. Mumm-Ra the centuries-old embodiment of evil, along with the mutants that destroyed the rest of the Thunderians are a constant threat. But Lion-O, the new leader of the Thundercats, with his weapon the "Sword of Omens" will help the Thundercats to have a standing chance.
Plot:  cat, sword, pyramid, magic, mummy, high technology, post-apocalyptic future, clairvoyance, ...
Time:  future
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Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
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Megumi Ogata Megumi Ogata
Yuko Miyamura Yuko Miyamura
Maaya Sakamoto Maaya Sakamoto Megumi Hayashibara Megumi Hayashibara
8.2 963 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 155 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  In the aftermath of the Fourth Impact, stranded without their Evangelions, Shinji, Asuka and Rei find refuge in one of the rare pockets of humanity that still exist on the ruined planet Earth. There, each lives a life far different from their days as an Evangelion pilot. However, the danger to the world is far from over. A new impact is looming on the horizon—one that will prove to be the true end of Evangelion.
Style:  surreal, philosophical
Plot:  technology, dystopia, post-apocalyptic future, mecha, giant robot, battle, anime, the end, ...
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