The Twilight Zone is a renowned anthology series that delves into various mind-bending and thought-provoking storylines. Each episode presents a unique tale, often set in a world that is similar, yet different from our own. From eerie encounters with aliens and supernatural phenomena to futuristic scenarios and moral dilemmas, The Twilight Zone captivates viewers with its blend of suspense, surrealism, and social commentary.
In the height of the Cold War, an eccentric general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union, sparking a desperate attempt by politicians and generals to stop a full-scale nuclear war.
The Day After (1983) is a drama/sci-fi TV movie that follows the lives of various individuals in Lawrence, Kansas, before, during, and after a nuclear war between the Soviet Union and the United States. The movie portrays the devastating consequences of a nuclear war, including the destruction of cities, mass deaths, and the struggles of survivors in the post-apocalyptic world. It explores themes of fear, despair, and the fragile nature of human existence in the face of total annihilation.
In a post-apocalyptic future, a boy and his telepathic dog navigate a wasteland filled with danger and eccentric characters as they search for food and shelter. Along the way, they encounter cannibals, thieves, and a bride and groom seeking refuge underground. As they struggle to survive, they form a unique bond that helps them navigate the chaos of their world.
Threads is a documentary-style drama that depicts the effects of a nuclear war on the city of Sheffield, England. The film follows the lives of several people as they struggle to survive amidst the chaos, destruction, and societal collapse caused by the nuclear holocaust. It explores themes of despair, radiation sickness, and the grim reality of life in a post-apocalyptic world.
In the aftermath of a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia await their inevitable demise as the radiation cloud slowly approaches. Amidst this bleak landscape, a submarine crew arrives in Melbourne, bringing hope but also the realization that the end of the world is inevitable.
After the outbreak of a nuclear war in England, a teenage girl named Daisy is sent to live with her cousins on a remote farm. As they struggle to survive in a world devastated by the nuclear fallout, Daisy forms a deep bond with her cousin Eddie. Together, they navigate the dangers of the post-apocalyptic landscape and strive to find hope amidst the chaos.
After a nuclear explosion devastates New York City, a group of survivors seek refuge in a bomb shelter. As their supplies dwindle and tensions rise, they must face their deepest fears and confront the darkness within themselves.
In a post-apocalyptic future, a powerful fighter named Kenshiro embarks on a journey to protect the innocent and seek revenge against those who have wronged him. With his martial arts skills, he fights against ruthless enemies in a world filled with brutality, bloodshed, and chaos.
Set in a catastrophic future, Fist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce Fight follows a martial arts warrior as he fights against evil in a post-apocalyptic world. With fast punches and supernatural powers, he confronts his brother in a battle to the death and uses his superhuman strength to bring justice to a ruined world.
In a dark future, Raoh, a martial arts master with supernatural powers, takes on a violent gang in a battle to the death. With intense violence and brutal fighting, Raoh fights to restore honor in a world devastated by a nuclear disaster.
During the Cold War, a technical glitch mistakenly sends a US bomber group towards Moscow with orders to drop a nuclear bomb, causing a race against time to prevent a devastating nuclear war.
In Dreamscape, a man named Alex Gardner with psychic abilities is recruited by a secret government organization to enter people's dreams. He uses his powers to help them confront their fears and solve their problems. However, he soon discovers a dark conspiracy involving political assassinations and nuclear disarmament. As he delves deeper into the dream world, he must navigate a dangerous web of deceit and manipulation to save himself and uncover the truth.
Return from Witch Mountain (1978) is the story of two psychic siblings who are kidnapped by a diabolical millionaire and his henchmen, in order to harness their powers for his own evil plans. With the help of a friendly race car driver, they must escape their captors and prevent a nuclear holocaust.
Stark is a 1993 British-Australian television miniseries, based on the bestselling novel Stark by comedian Ben Elton. The three-episode series, directed by Nadia Tass, was an international co-production between the British Broadcasting Corporation and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
In a post-nuclear apocalyptic future, a group of survivors must navigate the treacherous wasteland known as Damnation Alley in search of a safe haven. Along the way, they encounter various challenges including mutant creatures, bandits, and the harsh conditions of the desert. Their struggles for survival intensify as they come face to face with the devastating consequences of a world ravaged by nuclear war.
In a world devastated by a nuclear holocaust, Kenshiro, the successor of the deadly martial art Hokuto Shinken, embarks on a journey to rescue his kidnapped love interest and bring justice to those responsible.
During the Cold War, a technical glitch sends a squadron of American nuclear bombers to Russia, prompting a desperate race against time to prevent a nuclear holocaust.
In a dystopian future, a physicist discovers a scientific formula for immortality and sets out on a comedic journey to find the necessary components. Along the way, he encounters assassination attempts, family relationships, and the end of the world.
Whoops Apocalypse is a six-part 1982 British sitcom by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick, made by London Weekend Television for ITV. Marshall and Renwick later reworked the concept as a 1986 film of the same name from ITC Entertainment, with almost completely different characters and plot, although one or two of the original actors returned in different roles. The series has a big cult audience, and copies of videos are heavily sought after. The British budget label Channel 5 Video released a compilation cassette of all six episodes edited together into one 137-minute chunk in 1987. In 2010 Network DVD released both the complete, unedited series and the movie on a 2-DVD set entitled Whoops Apocalypse: The Complete Apocalypse.. John Otway also recorded a song called "Whoops Apocalypse", which was used as the theme song for the film. He occasionally performs it live.