But what should be a quick job soon becomes a brutal and heartbreaking journey as they traverse a desolate U.S. - while depending on each other's unique skills for survival. Created, written, and executive produced by Emmy winner Craig Mazin (HBO's Chernobyl) and Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann, this riveting series brings the acclaimed video game to life, painting a grim vision of the future of humanity - and the lives of those who would risk everything to save it.