JERICHO is a drama about what happens when a nuclear mushroom cloud suddenly appears on the horizon, plunging the residents of a small, peaceful Kansas town into chaos, leaving them completely isolated and wondering if they’re the only Americans left alive. Fear of the unknown propels Jericho into mayhem when all communication and power is lost. The town comes apart at the seams as terror, anger and confusion bring out the worst in some residents. Following a battle, the citizens begin efforts to restore power and communication with the outside world. As the country’s new leaders, the Cheyenne government, attempt to establish their stronghold in the region, Jericho’s citizens become suspicious of their new officials and question why their community is so important to this newly formed government.
