A new horror-comedy series, produced by Matt Damon, Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse is coming to Netflix in 2022. The project has been a long time in the making, and we’ll be keeping track of everything you need to know about Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse, including the plot, cast, trailer, and Netflix release date.
Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse is an upcoming Netlfix Original comedy-horror series created by Daril Fannin and Shawn Vance. Matt Damon, star of The Bourne franchise and Good Will Hunting is an executive producer of the series. Production of the series has been undertaken by Film 45 and Pearl Street Films.
Netflix hasn’t provided a release date, but the series has been listed for a 2022 release. Given the series has been in development for years, and the finishing touches are being applied now we’d expect an early or Spring 2022 release.
The synopsis for Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse has been provided by IMDb:
Vance, who plays a comic version of himself as he tries to survive through various apocalyptic scenarios, including a nuclear attack, supervolcano eruption, or of course a zombie attack.
It has been confirmed that there will be a total of six episodes, with each episode covering a different apocalyptic scenario:
Below is the confirmed cast list for Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse:
Role | Cast Member | Where Have I Seen/Heard Them Before? |
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Vance | Shawn Vance | *Debuting in “MVP” in 2021* |
Chuck | Daril Fannin | Welcome to America | Warpath | Another Time |
Emily | Louise Bond | Knightfall | Harry & Meghan: Becoming Royal | Rent Control |
Jennifer | Yasmine Aker | FBI | The 100 | 12 Strong |
Dockett | Jerry Trimble | Heat | Charlie’s Angels | The Green Hornet |
Chet | Jason Cermak | Eat, Play, Love | V.C. Andrew’s Heaven | Zoo |
Deb | Elizabeth Bowen | Fargo | Resident Alien | Upload |
Eden | Jenna Berman | Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | The 100 | iZombie |
Kieffer | Jason Burkart | Once Upon a Time | Psych | Jackhammer |
Cheyenne | Rebecca Davis | Battlestar Galactica | Where the Truth Lies | Batwoman |
TBA | Flula Borg | Pitch Perfect 2 | The Suicide Squad | Trolls World Tour |
TBA | Kurt Braunohler | The Big Sick | Long Shot | Horrible People |
Official Production Status: Completed / Post Production (Last Updated: 16/08/2021)
At the time of writing, filming for Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse took place four years ago. Principal photography took place between July 17th, 2017, and August 29th, 2017.
According to IMDb, the series was completed in February 2020 after a lengthy post-production process. However, as of April 2021, the series has since gone back into post-production. The likelihood is the series is being edited to ensure all of the sound and visual effects are up to Netflix’s standards.
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