Escaping the fallout of a personal cataclysmic event, Charlie, a young Australian Aboriginal woman, finds herself at the centre of a mismatched community of doomsday preppers.

Bad Ancestors is a Fresh Blood project by Wendy Mocke, Rizcel Gagawanan, Jessica Magro and Vanilla Tupu. Fresh Blood is an Australian television comedy anthology series that began airing in May 2016 on ABC. The comedies screened in the series are seen as possible pilots for a full TV series.