List of works of fiction set in 2022

This is a list of works of fiction set largely or wholly in 2022.

Anime

• Deadman Wonderland (2007) takes place in the year 2022.
• Sword Art Online (2009) initially takes place on November 6, 2022.

Films

• Goldfinger (1964): The film's antagonist, Auric Goldfinger, states that he planned to release an atomic device over Fort Knox's gold vault, which would make the gold useless for 58 years. If the plan was set in motion, the gold would be radiated until 2022.
• Soylent Green (1973)
• No Escape (1994)
• Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time (2003): According to Ron Stoppable, Shego is the dictator of the world known as The Supreme One at this point ("20 years from now").
• The Purge (2013), from the evening of March 21 to the morning of March 22.
• The Purge: Election Year (2016): the prologue is set in 2022.

Music

• Year Zero (2007): According to the information discovered from the viral marketing campaign for the concept album by Nine Inch Nails, its story takes place in 2022 A.D., which in America is referred to as 0000 B.A. (Born Again) after several cataclysmic events.

Theatre

• Breaking Dad

Video games

• The events of the video game Cyberball (1988) take place in the year 2022^[1]
• Perfect Dark (Game Boy Color) (2000)
• The fictional video game Sword Art Online (2009), from the Japanese light novel series of the same name, is launched at 13:00 on 6 November 2022.

Television

• American Horror Story: Hotel episode "Be Our Guest", the epilogue takes place in the year 2022.

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