Reviews – DVDs: Survivors (series one)

by Suzan Ryan , under Reviews, Web Exclusives

Survivors (Series One)
Director:
Adrian Hodges
Stars:
Julie Graham, Max Beesley, Paterson Joseph, Zoe Tapper
Roadshow

A re-imagining of 1970s BBC drama series, Survivors. Adrian Hodges’ new adaptation, based on the novel by Terry Nation, focuses on a world in the aftermath of a pandemic.  Think 28 Days Later without the zombies.

The drama series focuses on the world in the aftermath of a devastating virus which wipes out most of the world’s population. How to cope world where electricity, running water, and communications have disappeared? Here is an opportunity for new beginnings, but with no society, no police and no law and order, the survivors face all kinds of new and unexpected dangers—not just the daily struggle for food and water but also the deadly threat from other survivors.

The Series One DVD also features: A New World – The Making of Survivors, character profiles, and Survivors FX Featurette.

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