TV series · 2023 · Apple TV
Is Silo based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Silo is based on the works Silo by Hugh Howey (2010) and Wool by Hugh Howey (2012).
The TV series premiered in 2023 on Apple TV.
The book series behind Silo
Silo
Book series by Hugh Howey · first published 2010 · science fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction, dystopian fiction
Series of novels by Hugh Howey.
Common questions
Is Silo based on a book?
Yes. Silo is based on the works Silo by Hugh Howey (2010) and Wool by Hugh Howey (2012).
Who wrote the book Silo is based on?
Silo was written by Hugh Howey and first published in 2010.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Silo before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.