Aftermath (2016 TV series)

Aftermath is a Canadian science fiction drama television series. The first season, consisting of 13 episodes, aired initially in September 2016 on Syfy in the United States and on Space in Canada. On January 12, 2017, Syfy and Space canceled the show after one season.

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Plot

The series is centered on the Copeland family, a couple and their three young adult children, who struggle to survive as natural disasters, followed by the rise of supernatural beings, bring civilization to an end. The Copelands begin their journey in North Pasco, Washington and head towards Yakima in an RV, looking to survive such events as disastrous weather, unscrupulous humans, and supernatural freaks roaming the area.

Cast and characters

Main

James Tupper as Joshua Copeland, a world cultures professor who can analyze the changing world
Anne Heche as Karen Copeland, Joshua's wife, a U.S. Air Force pilot with fighting skills
Levi Meaden as Matt Copeland, Joshua & Karen's eldest son
Taylor Hickson as Brianna Copeland, Joshua & Karen's first daughter and Dana's headstrong fraternal twin sister
Julia Sarah Stone as Dana Copeland, Joshua & Karen's second daughter and Brianna's brainy fraternal twin sister

Reception

The A.V. Club criticized the show for a lack of character development, noting that "the Copeland family—Washington residents who find themselves caught up in a world falling apart—barely seem to like each other, let alone have any serious family bond."