The Collapse inevitably portrays what seems to be our fate as a society. Extreme selfishness and the ruthless individualism of late capitalism drive systemic breakdown, dragging entire populations into neglect and the looming threat of extinction.
The series brutally exposes some of the most severe issues that could arise when the logistics of a consumption-driven society—heavily reliant on oil and mass food production—face a total structural collapse. On top of that, it shows how individualism turns violent, destroying even the…
