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Here’s everything you need to know about “Fallout.”
- The popular video game “Fallout” has become a TV series, starring Ella Purnell as Lucy MacLean.
- The series includes other actors such as Walton Goggins (playing The Ghoul), Aaron Moten (Maximus) and Kyle MacLachlan (Lucy’s father, Hank MacLean).
- Despite several changes to the premiere date, the series was surprisingly released by Amazon Prime on April 10, a day before the officially announced date.
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What is “Fallout” about?
“Fallout” is based on the video game of the same name that was first released in 1997. Main character Lucy MacLean played by Ella Purnell27.
The TV series takes place after the apocalypse, but has elements of the 50s and a post-war era. Those who survived the nuclear war have taken refuge in bunkers, also called “vaults”, to preserve humanity.
219 years after the apocalypse, Lucy MacLean leaves her bunker in hopes of finding her father.
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fullscreen Lucy MacLean leaves the bunker to find her father. Photo: AP
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full screen Lucy MacLean played by Ella Purnell. Photo: AP
The cast of “Fallout”
Ella Purnell stars as Lucy, but she meets several characters along the way in her search for her father.
Among other things, The Ghoul, a mutated creature that has lived ever since the war. He is played by the actor Walton Goggins52.
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full screenWalton Goggins as The Ghoul. Photo: AP
Aaron Moten35, plays the role of Maximus, a member of the organization “Brotherhood of steel” who tries to help Lucy survive out in the real world.
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full screenAaron Moten as Maximus. Photo: Jojo Whilden / AP
And Kyle MacLachlan65, plays Lucy’s father Hank MacLean.
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fullscreenKyle MacLachlan. Photo: Luca Bruno / AP
When does “Fallout” premiere?
The premiere date for the TV series has been jumping back and forth. Finally, the date of April 11 was set. But the day before, on April 10, Amazon Prime surprised that the TV series had already been released.