Is it anything like Mad Max, Waterworld, or The Tribe?
As far as we can tell – definitely not! Jeremiah’s production design tries to accurately depict a world whose people live off of the remnants of the old. And one of the influences that went INTO Mad Max was Hermann Huppen’s Jeremiah. In regards to The Tribe (which is a post-apocalypse series where a plague wiped out all the adults on Earth and the children are left to survive in a hostile new world), J. Michael Straczynski had this to say: Except this isn’t about the children at that time, it’s about the adults they have become…it’s not about teens, it’s about people now in their late 20s and below. (Jul.22.