Last Light - General Discussion

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LAST LIGHT is a 5 episode TV Series streaming September 8, 2022 on Peacock, based on Alex Scarrow’s international best-selling novel Last Light, which tells the story of a man trying to prevent an ecological disaster… or at least help mitigate one for which he’s partially responsible for. His family is now fighting to survive in a world that has been suddenly thrown into chaos.

Petro-chemist Andy Yeats knows how dependent the world is on oil; if something were to happen to the world’s oil supply, it would set off a chain reaction: transportation would grind to a halt, supplies would cease to be delivered, law enforcement would be overwhelmed. While on a business trip to the Middle East, Andy he realizes that something is wrong with the world’s oil supply, which sets off a chain reaction: transportation grinds to a halt and law enforcement becomes overwhelmed. Andy's worst fears are coming true and his family is separated at this crucial moment. His teenage eco-warrior daughter, Laura, is alone at home in London while his wife, Elena, and young disabled son, Sam, are in Paris. Amid this chaos, each family member will sacrifice everything to find one another, despite the distance and the dangers that separate them. 

Matthew Fox plays Andy Yeats, an ex-pat living in London, and one of the world’s leading petro-chemical engineers. Andy’s brilliant and very in demand, but his drive and ambition have sometimes been to the detriment of his family life. 

Joanne Froggatt plays Elena Yeats, a smart, caring, and beautiful mother to Sam and Laura.   

Taylor Fay plays Sam Nielsen/Sam Yeats, an eight-year-old fighting a degenerative eye disease that is slowly taking away his sight. 

Alyth Ross plays Laura Yeats, a passionate and informed university student committed to confronting the mounting crisis of climate change. 

Victor Alli plays Owen Jones, a brilliant college student who has been working his way through school.

Amber Rose Revah plays Mika Bakhash, the one with connections in the British government and the targeted oil company. 

Hakeem Jomah as Khalil Al-Qatani /  Baraa, the head of a big oil company.

Tom Wlaschiha plays Karl Bergmann, a worker for the British Government. 

Jim High plays Agent Robert Thompson

Rhiannon Harper-Rafferty as Cameron

Anna Rust as Anna

Samir Boitard as Lucas

Aziz Gharbawi as Farooq

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Last Light           September 8, 2022      Peacock      

Episodes 1-5    Titles and Descriptions 

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S01.E01: The Dawning

The Yeats family is separated across continents as a global oil crisis unfolds and chaos erupts.

S01.E02: Twilight

Andy and Mika are hunted; a mysterious man tracks Laura and Owen; Elena and Sam try to get home.

S01.E03: Darkness Falls

Andy and Mika try to get home; Elena gets medicine for Sam; Laura and Owen evade a growing threat.

S01.E04: Dead of Night

Andy has a connection to the crisis; Elena and Sam are detained; Laura and Owen face their pursuer.

S01.E05: Illumination

Andy takes on the mastermind behind the crisis; Elena puts clues together to help find the culprits.

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