Kirsty Griffin

Get to know everyone who is going from Terry Brooks' books to the small screen.

The post-apocalyptic world in "The Shannara Chronicles" features a handful of unique characters who are thriving thousands of years after the destruction of civilization. Elves, druids and humans co-exist in this unique universe, and soon enough, the magical Shannara family -- from Terry Brooks' best-selling novels -- will come to life on this very network.

Before the highly anticipated series premieres -- stay with MTV News for continuing coverage and updates on the program! -- get to know the individuals that will soon be livening up your small screen.