Ngokuya komnqamulajuqu, studio ze-Amazon uthathe isinqumo sokuvimba ukuthuthukiswa kochungechunge lwe-TV "umbhoshongo omnyama", okwakunjengoba yisisekelo sawo owawuseRomanov waseStephen King. Iphrojekthi yathenjwa nguGlena Mazzar, owayesebenza esimweni sethelevishini ekhombisa enzelwe iziqephu eziyi-13. Abadali bakwazile bakwazile ukulandela isiqephu se-Pilot, kodwa ngemuva kwalokho uchungechunge alukaze lube nokukhanya okuluhlaza.
Maphakathi nomjikelezo "wombhoshongo" omnyama ", imicibisholo egama linguRoland Diskin, ofisa ukusindisa lowomhlaba omubi we-postpocalyptic lapho ahlala khona. Ukuze wenze lokhu, udinga ukufinyelela umbhoshongo ongaqondakali, otholakala lapho isikhathi nendawo ehlangana khona. Endleleni, uqoqa iqembu emlutha u-Eddie, umfana ogama lakhe linguJake noGappy Susanna Dean. Imigwaqo kaRolanda nabangane bakhe bagcwele ezamehlela ezimangalisayo, futhi isitha sazo esikhulu singusathane onesibindi, owaziwa njengendoda emnyama. Ubuye afune ukufika embhoshongweni ukuze athwebule amandla emhlabeni.
Ochungechungeni lwePilot, umcibisholo wenziwa nguSam Strike, kuyilapho umuntu emnyama edlalela i-yasper pyatkonen. Lolu chungechunge lwathathwa njengomfudumalo wokuqala "wombhoshongo omnyama", lapho izilaleli kufanele zifunde ukuthi iroland yashukumisela yini ukuthola abavukelayo futhi iphikise indoda emnyama. Ngaphandle kokwehluleka nge-Amazon, abadali bochungechunge bafuna amanye amathuba okusebenzisa iphrojekthi.