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The Last Ship
After a pandemic kills 80% of the world's population, the crew of an unaffected Navy ship - the USS Nathan James - must try to find a cure to save humanity. Their mission is simple: Find a cure, stop the virus.
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How are the recommendations for The Event selected?
This list currently uses 20 matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Sci-Fi, Adventure and Drama help keep the fallback matches close to the starting series.
Where can I stream similar series?
9 of 20 similar series currently include streaming providers. You will most often find matching shows on Disney+ (3), Sky/WOW (3) and HBO Max (3). Availability can change, so check the provider shown directly on each recommendation card.
Are there completed series like The Event?
18 of 20 recommendations are marked as completed or ended. Examples: The Last Ship, Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) and Buffy: Im Bann der Dämonen.