In a world scorched by a dying sun, civilization clings to life in the last city, Vrax. The series follows Kael, a reluctant hero with a mysterious past, who discovers he may hold the key to humanity’s survival. His journey begins when a strange artifact awakens a long-dormant power within him, setting him on a collision course with the city’s tyrannical rulers.
The oppressive government, known as the Regime, maintains order through fear and control, hoarding the dwindling resources for the elite. They are hunting for the same ancient secrets as Kael, believing ultimate power is the only way to secure their future. Kael must navigate this dangerous landscape, forging alliances with a diverse crew of rebels, outcasts, and scholars who each have their own stakes in the coming conflict.
As Kael delves deeper, he uncovers terrifying truths about the planet’s history and the real reason the sun is failing. The search for a legendary place of light, a supposed sanctuary from the darkening world, becomes a desperate race against time. This quest forces him to confront not only the Regime’s forces but also monstrous creatures that have adapted to the encroaching darkness.
The series masterfully blends character-driven drama with high-stakes action, exploring themes of hope, sacrifice, and what it means to be human when pushed to the brink. Each episode reveals new layers of the complex political intrigue and the deep mythology of this unique post-apocalyptic setting, keeping viewers deeply engaged from start to finish.
Under a Dark Sun – TV Series – Season 1 – Trailer
