What is The Last Man on Earth (TV) About?
The Last Man on Earth is a post-apocalyptic comedy television series that originally aired on Fox. Created by Will Forte, the show follows the life of Phil Miller, brilliantly portrayed by Forte himself, who finds himself as the last known survivor of a deadly virus that has wiped out humanity. Phil, a quirky and often socially awkward character, is faced with the challenges of living alone in a world devoid of human interaction. With an abundance of free time and no responsibilities, he indulges in various eccentric activities, from talking to inanimate objects to creating an elaborate sports museum. Despite initially reveling in his newfound freedom, Phil's loneliness eventually leads him to embark on a quest to find other survivors and restore some semblance of human connection. Along the way, he encounters a diverse array of characters, including Carol Pilbasian, played by Kristen Schaal, whose unwaveringly positive outlook on life clashes with Phil's pessimism. The show explores themes of loneliness, survival, and the inherent need for human connection. It delves into the complexities of relationships and the lengths people will go to in order to overcome their isolation. The Last Man on Earth combines humor and absurdity with heartfelt moments, creating a unique viewing experience that keeps audiences entertained and emotionally invested.
The first episode of The Last Man on Earth aired on March 01, 2015 and the most recent episode to air was on May 06, 2018.