Talk:List of nuclear holocaust fiction/Original lists

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Fight Fire With Fire by Metallica, The first song off their second album, Ride the Lightning
2 Minutes To Midnight by Iron Maiden, on the subject of the Cold War.
Nuclear Holocaust by Holocaust 427

Crimson Tide
The Day After, about the effects of World War III on the Kansas City, Missouri area of the United States.
Damnation Alley, a science fiction tale about the start and aftermath of World War III, and its effects on a group of survivors in an environmentally damaged world.
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
On the Beach, based on the novel
Threads
WarGames, directed by John Badham, about a teen who plays with a NORAD computer and almost starts World War III.
Mad Max, an Australian apocalyptic science fiction film starring Mel Gibson which was first released in Australia in 1979, and internationally in 1980.

Blast Corps, about a destruction crew that must clear the way for a nuclear payload or the result would be nuclear winter.
Fallout, a classic groundbreaking RPG set in a post-nuclear Earth.
DEFCON, loosely based on WarGames movie.
CIVILIZATION SERIES, the game is about researching many types of warfare, and towards end of game Nuclear WMD are often deployed to large parts of the world — Preceding unsigned comment added by 82.33.32.96 (talk) 13:42, 22 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Alas, Babylon, a 1959 novel about a small Florida town dealing with the aftermath of a nuclear attack.
Arc Light, a 1994 novel by Eric L. Harry about the involvement of the United States in a limited nuclear war between the Soviet Union and China, and the subsequent invasion of the USSR.
Lights Out a novel about the effects of an EMP burst, set in a isolated Texas town. Written by David Crawford (Halffast).
The Day After, a 1983 television movie set in Kansas following a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Jericho, premiering in 2006, a television series set in rural Kansas depicting the struggles of an isolated farming community.
Panic in Year Zero!, a 1962 movie about a family that escapes Los Angeles that was devastated by a nuclear attack.
The Postman, a 1985 post-apocalyptic novel by David Brin.
Red Dawn, a 1984 film about freedom fighters in a small town in Colorado after an invasion of the United States by Soviet and Cuban forces who used nuclear weapons as a targeted first strike.
Testament, a 1983 movie about a small California town dealing with the aftermath of a nuclear attack.
Threads, a 1984 BBC television movie depicting life in a small town from 6 months before to 17 years after nuclear war.
Warday, a 1984 novel about the circa 1993 state of the US and the world following a limited exchange between the US and the Soviet Union in 1988.

The Day After, an American made-for-television film. The film critic Steve Rose has said that "Threads was to The Day After what Coronation Street was to Dynasty".
The War Game, another nuclear war film the BBC made in 1965, banned from television until the 1980s.
Dead Man's Letters, a Soviet film on the aftermath of nuclear war