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Earthdivers #1
Stephen Graham Jones · Book · 2022
What hooked you in Earthdivers #1 was the desperate, high-stakes attempt to rewrite history in order to save a crumbling future.
Films on the same thread
Interstellar
Christopher Nolan · Film · 2014
Explores: Existentialism, Humanity's Survival, Love and Sacrifice.
Just as the survivors in Earthdivers #1 look to time travel to avert catastrophe, this film examines the crushing burden of humanity attempting to outrun its own inevitable extinction.
2001: A Space Odyssey
Stanley Kubrick · Film · 1968
Explores: Existentialism, Human Evolution, Artificial Intelligence.
The sense of existential dread and the search for origins found in Earthdivers #1 is echoed here, where a journey into the unknown challenges the very definition of humanity.
Dune
Denis Villeneuve · Film · 2021
Explores: Destiny vs. Free Will, Colonialism, Environmentalism.
Like the Indigenous resistance central to Earthdivers #1, this story explores the heavy intersection of colonialism and environmental survival, where a single figure must navigate a fractured, dangerous destiny.
Prey
Dan Trachtenberg · Film · 2022
Explores: Underdog, Cultural clash, Survival.
If you appreciated the fierce Indigenous agency in Earthdivers #1, you will connect with this film's portrayal of a skilled warrior protecting her people against an overwhelming, technologically advanced threat.
Series on the same thread
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
Rafał Jaki · Series · 2022
Explores: Cybernetic augmentation, Dystopian society, Mercenary life.
This series mirrors the gritty, decaying world of Earthdivers #1, focusing on those living in the margins of a corrupt, failing society where survival requires radical, dangerous choices.
IT: Welcome to Derry
Andy Muschietti · Series · 2025
Explores: Childhood Trauma, Ancient Evil, Group of Friends.
The haunting atmosphere of Earthdivers #1 is present here, as a group of misfits confronts a long-buried evil that threatens to dismantle their world from the shadows of history.
The Peripheral
Scott B. Smith · Series · 2022
Explores: Virtual Reality, Dystopian Future, Corporate Conspiracy.
This narrative shares the speculative time-bending intensity of Earthdivers #1, exploring how near-future technology can manipulate reality and reshape the lives of those trapped in a bleak present.
Foundation
David S. Goyer · Series · 2021
Explores: Galactic Empire, Civilization Collapse, Exile.
Much like the desperate mission to change the past in Earthdivers #1, this series follows exiles fighting against the inevitable collapse of their civilization to secure a future.
Podcasts on the same thread
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
Dan Carlin · Podcast · 2025
Explores: civilizational collapse, human nature, moral ambiguity.
This podcast provides the real-world historical context that anchors the speculative fiction of Earthdivers #1, examining the brutal consequences of power and the cycles of civilizational collapse.
The End Of The World with Josh Clark
iHeartPodcasts · Podcast · 2018
This deep dive into existential threats complements the climate-ravaged reality of Earthdivers #1, offering a sobering look at the precarious survival of our species in the coming centuries.
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Common questions
Is Earthdivers #1 part of an ongoing series?
Yes, Earthdivers #1 marks the ongoing comics debut for author Stephen Graham Jones. The story follows a group of Indigenous survivors in the year 2112 who discover a time travel portal as they attempt to address the collapse of civilization.
What is the setting for Earthdivers #1?
Earthdivers #1 is set in the year 2112. The narrative depicts an apocalypse where civilization is crumbling, oceans are rising, and rivers are receding. The story centers on a group of outcast Indigenous survivors who find a time travel portal.
Who wrote Earthdivers #1?
Earthdivers #1 was written by Stephen Graham Jones. He is a New York Times bestselling author known for his works The Only Good Indians and My Heart is a Chainsaw. This release serves as his debut in the ongoing comics medium.
Does Earthdivers #1 involve time travel?
Yes, time travel is a central element of Earthdivers #1. The plot follows a group of outcast Indigenous survivors in a future where humanity has lost hope, and they discover a time travel portal that serves as the focus of the story.