United Kingdom, June 22 -- Shailene Woodley loved the "major message" of Paradise so much that signing up for the show was a no-brainer.

The 34-year-old actress stars as Annie in the apocalyptic TV show, and the programme has had a lasting effect on her.

Struggling to hold back her tears, Shailene said: "I found there to be a lot of hope in Paradise. I've spent a lot of time around in a lot of different communities, in and out of my own life, where when there's great suffering, there's also great potential for deep love and deep support if you have a community around you.

"It's one of the major messages of this show. Goodness exists in the human heart."

Shailene also found she was able to relate to her character because of having expe...