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Y: The Last Man 2021

“The future will be one of a kind.”

★ 6.7/10 · 319 votes TV-MA Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama 1 seasons · 10 eps Canceled
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What is Y: The Last Man?

The television series Y: The Last Man is set in a post-apocalyptic world and explores the struggles of its survivors. A cataclysmic event has a profound impact on the world, affecting every mammal with a Y chromosome.

Type
TV series
Year
2021
Status
Canceled
Episodes
10
Runtime
54 minutes
First aired
Sep 13, 2021
Last aired
Nov 1, 2021
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Hulu
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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The television series Y: The Last Man is set in a post-apocalyptic world and explores the struggles of its survivors. A cataclysmic event has a profound impact on the world, affecting every mammal with a Y chromosome. The event results in the decimation of these mammals, except for one cisgender man and his pet monkey. The series follows the survivors as they navigate this new world and attempt to restore what was lost. The survivors also see an opportunity to build something better in the aftermath of the event. The show portrays the efforts of the survivors as they try to come to terms with their new reality and find a way to move forward. The series is based on a premise that explores the consequences of a catastrophic event and its impact on the world and its inhabitants.

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Should you watch it?

“A cataclysmic event decimates almost every mammal with a Y chromosome, leaving only one man.”

Reasons to watch
  • explore a unique post-apocalyptic world
  • follow survivors trying to restore what was lost
  • witness an opportunity to build something better
Keep in mind
  • features a grim premise with a decimated population

Watch it if you enjoy post-apocalyptic science fiction and drama.

The series carries a TV-MA rating and explores a dark, post-apocalyptic premise.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Y: The Last Man?

A cataclysmic event decimates every mammal with a Y chromosome except for one cisgender man and his pet monkey.

What genres does the series belong to?

The series falls under the genres of sci-fi and fantasy, and drama.

When was the series released?

The television series is from 2021.

Who is left after the cataclysmic event?

One cisgender man and his pet monkey are left alongside the surviving population.

What do the survivors struggle with?

Survivors struggle with their efforts to restore what was lost and the opportunity to build something better.