Black-out (2020)

Detective Harris is a pivotal character who represents law and order amidst the chaos. His determination to restore safety clashes with Sam's survival instincts, creating a tense dynamic as Harris tries to maintain control while Sam fights for his family's safety.

Sam, a struggling single father, is driven by desperation to protect his daughter, Lily, during the chaos of the blackout. His internal conflict between his moral compass and the need to ensure their survival leads him to make increasingly risky decisions.

The blackout serves as a catalyst for revealing hidden tensions and alliances among the characters. For instance, Sam's relationship with his estranged brother, Mark, is tested as they are forced to confront their past grievances while navigating the dangers of the blackout.

Sam's choices lead to a series of escalating conflicts, including confrontations with other survivors and law enforcement. His decisions often put his daughter in danger, highlighting the emotional toll of his actions and the moral dilemmas he faces as he prioritizes survival over ethics.

Lily serves as Sam's primary motivation throughout the series. Her innocence and vulnerability compel Sam to make choices that he might not otherwise consider, pushing him to extremes as he grapples with the need to protect her at all costs, even if it means compromising his values.