The 100 (2014)
The 100 is a 2014 sci-fi & fantasy series created by Jason Rothenberg. It stars Eliza Taylor, Bob Morley and Marie Avgeropoulos.
A hundred years after nuclear war, humanity's survivors cling to a failing space station called the Ark. When the air begins to run out, the regime gambles by dropping a hundred imprisoned teenagers to the ground to test whether Earth is survivable again. What the delinquents find is not empty wilderness but a harsh new world with its own inhabitants and rules. Adapted from Kass Morgan's novels for the CW, the series pushes young characters into brutal survival politics where every choice costs something. Eliza Taylor and Bob Morley lead an ensemble across a bleak, morally gray post-apocalypse.
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What is The 100 about?
A hundred years after nuclear war, humanity's survivors cling to a failing space station called the Ark. When the air begins to run out, the regime gambles by dropping a hundred imprisoned teenagers to the ground to test whether Earth is survivable again. What the delinquents find is not empty wilderness but a harsh new world with its own inhabitants and rules. Adapted from Kass Morgan's novels for the CW, the series pushes young characters into brutal survival politics where every choice costs something. Eliza Taylor and Bob Morley lead an ensemble across a bleak, morally gray post-apocalypse.
When was The 100 released?
The 100 was released on 19 March 2014.
How many episodes does The 100 have?
The 100 has 100 episodes across 7 seasons.
Who made The 100?
The 100 was created by Jason Rothenberg.
Where can I watch The 100?
The 100 is available on Pluto TV, Amazon, AppleTV and Fandango at Home.
Where to watch The 100
Watch free: Pluto TV
Buy: Amazon, AppleTV, Fandango at Home
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Cast
- Eliza Taylor as Clarke Griffin
- Bob Morley as Bellamy Blake
- Marie Avgeropoulos as Octavia Blake
- Jarod Joseph as Nathan Miller
- Lindsey Morgan as Raven Reyes
- Richard Harmon as John Murphy
- Paige Turco as Abigail Griffin
- Henry Ian Cusick as Marcus Kane
- Christopher Larkin as Monty Green
- Isaiah Washington as Thelonious Jaha
- Devon Bostick as Jasper Jordan
- Luisa d'Oliveira as Emori
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A few thoughts on The 100
Survival-driven dystopia spreads across media. The Scorch Trials sends teenagers across a scorched, lethal landscape on the page. Shatter Me pairs young rebellion with a ruined world. Ghost in the Shell probes humanity and control in comics. And Half-Life 2 drops you into an occupied, wrecked Earth to claw back a foothold.
Post-apocalyptic survival TV where society rebuilds from ruins
The 100 drops its survivors onto a ruined Earth where staying alive means ugly bargains. These shows share that grim rebuild-from-nothing pressure, following communities that scavenge, fight and compromise their own morals to outlast a world that has already collapsed once before.
Science fiction series about survival in hostile space
Beyond the ground, The 100 is a story of survival among the stars. These series scratch that itch, sending crews and colonies into unforgiving frontiers where politics, scarcity and outside threats turn every decision into a gamble with other people's lives.
Story-driven games about surviving harsh, hostile worlds
The 100 thrives on survival under constant threat. These games put you in the same seat, guiding a lone figure through ruined or hostile worlds where resources run thin, enemies wait around every corner, and pressing forward is usually the only way out.
Bleak dystopias where technology turns on its makers
The 100 wrings its worst moments from power and technology turned cruel. These bleak stories share that streak, imagining futures where machines, experiments or engineered control strip people of choice and force them into decisions with no clean answer left.