The Last Bus (TV series)

The Last Bus
Genre
Created byPaul Neafcy
Developed by
  • Jesse Cleverly
  • Sarah Mattingley
  • Paul Neafcy
Starring
Music byNathan Micay
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes10
Production
ProducerAndy Mosse
Production locationEngland
Production companyWildseed Studios
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release1 April 2022 (2022-04-01)

The Last Bus is a British science fiction adventure television series created by Paul Neafcy for Netflix. The series consists of ten episodes and premiered on Netflix on 1 April 2022. The show stars Moosa Mostafa, Phoebe De Silva, Daniel Frogson, Lauryn Ajufo, Marlie Morrelle, Nathanael Saleh and Carys John with guest appearances by Tom Basden, Lara McDonnell and Robert Sheehan. The show follows a group of children who are the last people on Earth when a famous scientist creates orbs that vaporise everybody on the planet. It received generally positive reviews, with praise for its style, story, casting, musical score, screenplay and emotional weight, but were divided with the acting, characters, and comparisons to Stranger Things.