Based on the multi-award winning game

Based on the multi-award winning game, ‘The Last of Us’ is a gripping, and visually mesmerizing, zombie apocalypse drama primarily focuses on thick-skinned survivor, Joel (played by Pedro Pascal), depicting his life both at the start of the outbreak and after.

Joel comes by Ellie (portrayed by Bella Ramsey) who he must protect as they journey across America, in an effort of saving humanity.

When it comes to real-life survival TV, there’s no one tougher than former SAS soldier, Bear Grylls

In this compelling reality TV series, Grylls finds himself in some of mother nature’s harshest locations across the globe, challenging his survival tactics and capabilities by applying his advanced military training.

Based on the devastating real-life events of the Chernobyl power station, this historical miniseries tells the story of one of the worst nuclear disasters in history, which took place in 1986, during the Soviet era.

The story focuses on scientists and politicians working to contain and save Europe from disaster, after a reactor within the Chernobyl power station exploded, causing deadly levels of radio-active particles to pour out into the atmosphere and contaminate the surrounding regions.

This outrageously captivating reality TV series challenges contestants, who are referred to as ‘survivalists’, to ditch their modern conveniences, and clothes, and survive in the wilderness for 21 days. Each survivalist may only bring one tool of their choosing to help them survive during their primitive excursion.

Two AI androids are tasked with colonizing a foreign planet

After a violent war between atheists and a religious group breaks out on Earth, putting humanity on the brink of extinction, two AI androids are tasked with colonizing a foreign planet. Starting with 12 embryos, the androids work together to raise an atheist civilization.

However, the planet the AI’s settled on has dangerous creatures and viruses which pose a great threat to the community of children they are trying to raise — not to mention, a deeply religious group of humans with concerning intentions.

‘Doomsday Preppers’ follows the lives of different people who have devoted their lives to preparing for the worst-case scenario for humanity, the apocalypse. From electromagnetic pulses to tsunami floods, this series showcases a multitude of preppers and their unique conspiracies which have led them to becoming extreme survivalists.

This Netflix-original is about a deadly virus which is carried in rainwater, causing almost every human to die.

Danish siblings Rasmus and Simone take shelter in an underground bunker while they await their scientist father to return.

Six years on and the two are still left waiting for their parent to arrive. Assuming their father is never returning, the siblings decide to venture outdoors.

Following a group of men who prefer the ‘simple life’ this reality TV show gives an insight into what it’s like to live off-grid and live among natures unspoiled landscapes. Using ancient survival techniques, such as harvesting firewood, this show will have you questioning if you have what it takes to live like a mountain man.

Unlike most survival series which are concerned with the outdoors, ‘Squid Game’ is an unsettling show shot almost entirely inside a top secret facility on a secluded island. The premise of this show revolves around 456 individuals who have signed up to a cash-prize game with the hopes of alleviating their financial struggles.

In order to win, the contestants must part-take in various kids games with a deadly twist. The last one surviving may take home the hefty lump sum of cash and resume their lives.

100 delinquents are sent to Earth to test if it is habitable enough for the remaining members of civilization to return

Set almost 100 years after a deadly nuclear apocalypse, a group of 100 delinquents are sent to Earth to test if it is habitable enough for the remaining members of civilization to return. This dystopian show tells the story of survival, love, conflict, and dominance.

Bear Grylls equips a group of youngsters with essential survival tips through various challenges and tasks.

Together the children ditch their cellphones and iPads and follow Grylls on an expedition into the Welsh landscapes of Snowdonia, UK, where they learn how to survive in the wilderness.

‘The Walking Dead’ is an OG zombie survival TV show which follows protagonist Rick (played by Andrew Lincoln) a small-town sheriff’s deputy who fights anyone who comes in his family’s way of survival.

Over the course of this 11-season TV show, we see Rick and his group constantly diverting and tackling zombies, referred to as ‘walkers’, and escaping rogue humans, who often incite more fear than the walkers!

The Robinsons are a family of space colonists who unexpectedly crash land on an alien planet.

Stuck with limited resources, they must fight for their lives to survive the desolate, dangerous conditions.

This reality TV series documents the day-to-day lives of the Kilcher family, who are descendants of Alaskan innovators and Swiss immigrants.

Throughout the show, you see how the family ditch modern technology and resort to traditional survival tactics, such as hunting, to live out the long cold winters.