Seven years after it first aired, the critically acclaimed HBO show that launched the popular series The Last of Us is experiencing a resurgence in popularity around the world.
Craig Mazin, the creator of The Last of Us, has now launched two hit apocalyptic series on HBO. The Last of Us, based on the popular video game, follows Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal as they struggle to survive after a devastating pandemic wipes out most of humanity. Their journey centers on Ellie, played by Ramsey, who may hold the key to saving what’s left of the world.
The miniseries Chernobyl is gaining popularity again on streaming platforms, currently ranking at number 7 on iTunes seven years after its initial release. Originally released in 2019, the five-part drama quickly became a global success, celebrated for its strong acting. This dramatized account of the nuclear disaster received widespread critical acclaim, earning a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and becoming one of the top-rated TV shows ever on IMDb with a score of 9.3/10.
The series Chernobyl dramatizes the 1986 nuclear disaster in the city of the same name. The event was a devastating tragedy for the Soviet Union, and the show highlights the bravery of those who put themselves in danger to protect Europe. The cast features Jared Harris, Jessie Buckley, Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson, Adam Nagaitis, Sam Troughton, and Paul Ritter.
This series helped launch Craig Mazin’s career, allowing him to transition from comedy to producing critically acclaimed dramas like Chernobyl and The Last of Us. The Last of Us was a major hit for HBO, consistently topping streaming charts with each new season. It’s been widely praised by critics, earning a 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an 8.5/10 on IMDb.
Everyone is still talking about Mazin’s powerful series, Chernobyl, and it’s now reaching even more viewers thanks to its availability on iTunes. It’s quickly becoming a classic.
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2026-02-03 20:57