Watching TV in the time of Covid-19. (Graphic: Getty Images)
It's been a year since the deadly virus swept across the globe, infecting millions and killing an estimated 2.33 million people so far.
The race against time continues as humanity battles a merciless, invisible enemy.
Pandemics have long been a vehicle used by storytellers to frighten or scare viewers with post-apocalyptic storylines of devastation.
But this time the topic is no longer fiction. It's real. Very real. A world where everyone wears a mask and stays indoors is no longer something a sci-fi writer dreams up. Instead, it's our daily reality.