Imagination is not bound to limits, and what-ifs are human things. Every person has weird scenarios running around in their heads, and surely, once in a lifetime or more, we have wondered, “What if zombies are real? ” or What if some morning I get up to witness the dead roaming around from my window?”
Zombies are shockingly fascinating. We know it. Netflix knows! Netflix knows exactly what to deliver and the things people are hooked to. The platform has plenty of horror and zombie apocalypse-related content.
To take it to another level, Netflix is back with another Zombie apocalypse series, but this one is a reality series. Since the announcement of the new show Zombieverse was made, people stormed the internet with responses and questions.
After the teaser was released, the heat increased manyfold. Everyone needs an update, and if you do, too, here it is.
Zombieverse Plot Synopsis
The series is set in the city of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. A zombie virus outbreak has led to the half-dead roaming around. Various big names from the Korean Entertainment industry enter as contestants and try to survive.
Not only this, the survival game involves some tasks to be completed, and the reward in case of success is food, water, transport, and shelter. Every day is a new challenge to acquire resources and get to safety.
The contestants work as a team to survive, but how long will they manage to do so if one of them is bitten by zombies and has to be left behind? It will be interesting to see who comes out as the ultimate winner defeating the zombie army.
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Zombieverse series details
Netflix has joined hands with Kakao Entertainment to make this South Korean Reality series. The creators of this zombie series are Park Jin-Kyung and Moon Sang-don.
The South Korean industry has offered a variety of content covering romance, comedy, mystery, thriller, horror, and more. The recent big hits based on zombies like Kingdom and All of Us are Dead have earned a fanbase.
Zombieverse is being compared to All of Us Are Dead, and the similar posters of both series ignite the possibility of predictions being right.
The best part is the art team of All of Us are Dead has made the realistic set of Zombieverse, and the choreographers of Kingdom are training the zombies. The combination of the two will indeed do wonders.
List of contestants
Another thing that has kept the subscribers curious is the contestants of Zombieverse. So, they are
- Sweet Home actress Lee Si Young. The 41-year-old has made important contributions to several movies and series like Risky Romance and My Beautiful Bride.
- Korean YouTuber and blogger Kim Jin Young, who also made an appearance in Single’s Inferno Season 2
- Famous rapper Lim Cheol. He is better known by his stage name Din Din.
- Entertainer Noh Hong Chul from Infinite Challenge. The entrepreneur also co-hosts a variety show named Talents for Sale.
- Doosan Bears baseball player Yo Hee Kwan. The 37-year-old is seen in the KBO league.
- Comedian DJ Park Na Rae made her debut as a comedian in 2006 and can be spotted in variety shows.
- Professor Hong Seong Woo, who is also a urologist and educates people about the subject on YouTube.
- Japanese singer Fukutomi Tsuki. She is a former member of 7+ME LINK and the current girl group Billie.
- Television personality Yiombi Jonathan, son of a former politician and also a YouTuber.
- Jonathan’s sister, YouTuber and entertainer Patricia Jonathan
All the names, big and small, include a variety of professions, from rappers, actors, and entertainers to even sportspersons and a professor.
Zombieverse episode 1 release date and where to watch?
There has not been any confirmation yet from the official platform. The shoot wrapped up long ago, and it seems all is set to go.
According to sources, the reality series Zombieverse will be released anywhere between the third quarter of 2023. So keep a close eye on updates from July to September.
It is highly anticipated that the end of July will be blessed with the release of this highly awaited zombie apocalypse series. It will be available on Netflix for subscribers globally.
Sources also suggest that keeping worldwide audiences in mind, it has been decided that Zombieverse will be released in 12 languages, and Hindi is one of them.
