Day 5

Day 5 (2016-2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction, Thriller

Day 5 is set in the immediate aftermath of a fatal sleep epidemic. After a fortuitous drug bender saves his life, addict Jake ventures out into the quiet streets… unaware that most of the world already died in their beds. Now, battling sleepless fatigue and encroaching delirium, Jake teams with a scrappy teenager, overnight doctor and red-eye pilot to search for answers… and just maybe find a way to sleep again. Set in a world of insomniacs, late-shift workers and roving psychotics, Day 5 presents a unique vision of the apocalypse that fuses serial drama and thriller around a human story of survival and redemption.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08DawnSep 24, 2017
S02E07ApneaSep 17, 2017
S02E06ParasomniaSep 10, 2017
S02E05SleepwalkersSep 3, 2017
S02E04Circadian RhythmsAug 27, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Day 5' premiere?

The TV show 'Day 5' premiered on June 19, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'Day 5'?

The main characters in 'Day 5' include Jake, Ellis, Ally, Sam, and Ben.

What is the premise of 'Day 5'?

'Day 5' is set in a world where a mysterious epidemic causes people to die if they fall asleep. The story follows a group of survivors who try to stay awake and navigate the dangers of a sleep-deprived society.

Who created 'Day 5'?

'Day 5' was created by Rooster Teeth, the production company known for its popular web series and online content.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Day 5'?

The first season of 'Day 5' consists of six episodes.

What genre does 'Day 5' belong to?

'Day 5' is a thriller and science fiction TV show.

Where is 'Day 5' set?

'Day 5' is set in a post-apocalyptic world, primarily in and around Austin, Texas.

What is the central conflict in 'Day 5'?

The central conflict in 'Day 5' is the race against time as the characters struggle to stay awake and find a way to stop the epidemic from spreading.

Does 'Day 5' feature any supernatural elements?

No, 'Day 5' does not feature any supernatural elements. The epidemic is caused by a real-world phenomenon.

Are there any recurring themes in 'Day 5'?

Yes, 'Day 5' explores themes of survival, human resilience, and the consequences of sleep deprivation.

Does 'Day 5' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Day 5' features appearances by notable actors and personalities, including J.J. Castillo, Stephanie Drapeau, and Kara Eberle.

Is 'Day 5' a character-driven or plot-driven show?

'Day 5' is primarily a plot-driven show, with the characters' actions and decisions being motivated by the urgency of the situation.

Did 'Day 5' receive any awards or nominations?

'Day 5' received critical acclaim but did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Are there any notable twists or surprises in 'Day 5'?

Yes, 'Day 5' features several twists and surprises that keep the audience engaged and guessing.

Does 'Day 5' have a satisfying conclusion?

The conclusion of 'Day 5' wraps up the major storylines but leaves room for further exploration in future seasons.

Is 'Day 5' suitable for all audiences?

'Day 5' contains mature themes and intense situations, so it may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.

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