Warning: Contains SPOILERS for the Fallout TV show!

Summary

• The Fallout TV series soundtrack is a nod to the 1950s era, with popular songs reflecting each character's journey.
• Each episode features a carefully selected playlist that enhances the post-apocalyptic wasteland setting.
• From Johnny Cash to Nat King Cole, the music in the series adds depth and emotion to the storylines of Lucy, Maximus, and Cooper.

Fallout is a series known for its extensive use of music, and here is a complete soundtrack guide for Amazon Prime Video's Fallout TV series, including each song and when they play. Much like its video game counterpart, each episode of the Fallout TV show features all kinds of songs that bring the franchise's 1950s aesthetic to life. Many of these songs are popular picks from the era, while other songs are lesser-known selections. Each song has a different reason for being in the series, so here is a complete guide to the soundtrack of the Fallout TV show.

Amazon Prime Video's Fallout is the highly anticipated live-action adaptation of the video game series of the same name, with the TV show set to bring the world of Fallout's post-apocalyptic wasteland to life. The Fallout TV show follows the story of its three main characters, Lucy, Maximus, and Cooper Howard, as they each race across the wasteland in an attempt to chase down a valuable head. Fallout's cast of characters have their stories interweave throughout the show, with each of their various adventures being scored by one of these popular songs.

Fallout Episode 1 Songs

"The End"

"Orange Colored Sky" by Nat King Cole - This song plays during the birthday party scene in Fallout's opening moments.

"Don’t Let The Stars Get in Your Eyes" by Perry Como - This song plays while Lucy is interviewing to be part of the marriage trade with Vault 32.

"Who Do You Suppose" by Connie Conway - This song plays during Lucy and Monty’s wedding.

"Some Enchanted Evening" by The Castells - This song plays during Lucy and Monty’s wedding dance and during the subsequent raid on Vault 33.

"Keep That Coffee Hot" by Scatman Crothers - This song plays as Lucy and Monty are having sex after their wedding.

"So Doggone Lonesome" by Johnny Cash - This song plays during the introduction of Maximus, one of Fallout's main characters.

"All Over Again" by Johnny Cash - This song plays during the Brotherhood of Steel's anointing celebration.

"Brighter Side" by Connie Conway - This song plays as Lucy is putting on her Vault suit and is preparing to exit the Vault.

"Crawl out Through the Fallout" by Sheldon Allman - This song plays during the credits for Fallout episode 1.

Fallout Episode 2 Songs

"The Target"

“Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall” by Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie - This song plays as the newborns are being incinerated during the episode's opening moments.

"Don’t Fence Me" In by Bing Crosby - This song plays while Lucy exploring the wasteland at the beginning of the episode.

"It’s a Man" by Betty Hutton - This song plays while Maximus is wearing the iconic Fallout Power Armor for the first time.

"I Don't Want to Set the World On Fire" by the Ink Spots - This song plays during the Fallout episode 2 credits.

Fallout Episode 3 Songs

"The Head"

"Maybe" by The Ink Spots - This song plays as Lucy is carrying the decapitated head through the desert.

"So Doggone Lonesome" (feat. The Tennessee Two) by Johnny Cash - This song plays as the raiders attempt to steal the Power Armor.

"We’ll Meet Again" by The Ink Spots - This song plays while Chet finds out that he is being transferred and is being let go from the Vault 33 gatekeeper position.

"Tweedle Dee" by LaVern Baker - This song plays while Norm is feeding the imprisoned raiders in Vault 33.

"In The Mood" by Glenn Miller - This song plays while Thaddeus is being eaten by the abomination.

"Act Naturally" by Buck Owens - This song plays while Cooper Howard is meeting Vault-Tec suits who put him in an ment during a flashback scene, as well as the Fallout episode 3 credits.

Fallout Episode 4 Songs

"The Ghouls"

"Let’s Go Sunning" by Jack Shaindlin - This song plays as Coop is leading Lucy through the wasteland in the opening scene.

"What To Do" by Buddy Holly - This song plays right after Lucy loses her finger.

"It Ain’t The Meat" by The Swallows - This song plays as Chet and Steph have sex.

"I Can Dream, Can’t I?" By The Andrews Sisters - This song plays as Cooper Howard is looking through the supermarket after the attack by the ghouls.

Fallout Episode 5 Songs

"The Past"

"Robin in the Pine" by Bonnie Guitar - This song plays as Lucy saves Maximus from the mutant bugs while he is stuck in the Power Armor.

"Battle Hymn of the Republic" by Eugene Ormandy and The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square - This song plays during the Vault 33 overseer elections.

"Ladyfingers" by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - This song plays as Lucy and Maximus are walking by the two cannibal travelers on the bridge.

"What A Difference A Day Makes" by Dinah Washington - This song plays when the Vault 32 resettlement campaign is announced.

"It’s Just A Matter Of Time" by Brook Benton - This song plays during the Fallout episode 5 credits.

Fallout Episode 6 Songs

"The Trap"

"Dardanella" by Alvino Rey and His Orchestra - This song plays during the wrap party at the Howard house.

"Lonely Hours" by Gene Armstrong & His Texas Nite Hawks - This song plays as Coop is walking through the desert as well as in a flashback with Coop in the hot tub.

"Summer In Love" by I Marc 4 - This song plays as Maximus explores Vault 4.

"Give Me The Simple Life" by June Christy - This song plays during the montage that shows Maximus living in Vault 4.

"I’m Tickled Pink" by Jack Shaindlin - This song plays as Lucy tries to convince Maximus to leave Vault 4 as well as the Fallout episode 6 credits.

Fallout Episode 7 Songs

"The Radio"

"Sixteen Tons" by Merle Travis - This song plays while Thaddeus, a Squire from the Brotherhood of Steel, sits at the Red Rocket truck stop.

"Only You" by The Platters - This song plays as Maximus saves Lucy from Vault 4.

"What A Difference A Day Makes" by Dinah Washington - This song plays as Norm feeds the Vault 33 inmates.

"You’re Everything" by The Danleers - This song plays while Lucy and Maximus kiss and the Brotherhood of Steel soldiers appear.

"From The First Hello To The Last Goodbye" by Jane Morgan - This song plays as the Vault 33 dwellers emigrate to Vault 32.

"Annie’s Song" by John Denver - This song plays during the Fallout episode 7 credits.

Fallout Episode 8 Songs

"The Beginning"

"I Don’t Want to See Tomorrow" by Nat King Cole - This song plays during the climactic battle between the Brotherhood of Steel and the Shady Sands residents.

"We Three (My Echo, My Shadow, And Me)" by The Ink Spots - This song plays during Fallout season 1's final scenes, as the Brotherhood of Steel hails Maximus as a hero while Lucy and Coop escape.