The Stand
About The Stand
After a deadly plague kills most of the world’s population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a maleficent being - to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.
The Stand is a science fiction and fantasy series made for ABC. Gary Sinise leads the cast as Stu Redman, Rob Lowe as Nick Andros, Molly Ringwald as Frannie Goldsmith, and Jamey Sheridan as Randall Flagg.
It reached one season of 4 episodes from May 1994.
Shelv files it under disaster, virus, good versus evil, and apocalypse. It scores 6.8 out of 10 from 532 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.
Sweet Tooth, The Last Ship, and Z Nation make useful companions to The Stand, all filed under pandemic and post-apocalyptic future.