James Cole is a fictional character from the television series The Last Man on Earth. He is portrayed as a survivor in a post-apocalyptic world where a virus has wiped out most of humanity. Cole is known for his humorous and often quirky personality, which adds a unique dynamic to the show. In the series, James Cole navigates various challenges while trying to find other survivors. His character often reflects themes of loneliness, resilience, and the search for connection in a desolate world. The show combines elements of comedy and drama, showcasing Cole's adventures and interactions with other characters.