Z Nation


Z Nation Information

Z Nation is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama television series created by Karl Schaefer and Craig Engler, and from the production company The Asylum which airs on Syfy. The first season, which will consist of 13 episodes, premiered on September 12, 2014. The series has been renewed for a second season.

Premise

Three years after a zombie virus devastated the United States, a group must transport the only known immune survivor three thousand miles from New York to California, where the last functioning viral lab waits for his blood. His antibodies are the world's last, best hope for a vaccine. However, he harbors a dark secret that threatens them all.

Cast

  • Kellita Smith as Roberta Warren: A member of the National Guard living at a camp in upstate New York before taking on the task of transporting Murphy.
  • DJ Qualls as Pfc. Simon Cruller aka "Citizen Z": Working at the Northern Lights NSA outpost he is its sole surviving employee and uses his high-tech equipment to assist the westward-bound group in its journey.
  • Keith Allan as Murphy aka "Patient Zero": A resentful and frail former convict who became the only known survivor of zombie bites after being part of a scientific experiment. The group is tasked with transporting him to a government laboratory in California, as he might be the sole solution to the ZN1 virus.
  • Anastasia Baranova as Addison "Addy" Carver: A wanderer traveling with Mack who joins the group in Georgia.
  • Michael Welch as Mack Thompson: A wanderer traveling with Addy who joins the group in Georgia.
  • Russell Hodgkinson as Steven "Doc" Beck: While not a real doctor, the senior member of the group carries a supply of medicine and is creative enough to use it as the de facto medic of the group.
  • Nat Zang as 10K: A young man highly proficient with firearms and other projectiles, out to gain as many zombie kills as his self-chosen nickname entails.
  • Pisay Pao as Cassandra: A young woman found at a rendezvous station near Philadelphia, secretive of her past before joining the group.
  • Tom Everett Scott as Sgt. Charles Garnett: A member of the National Guard living at a camp in upstate New York before taking on the task of transporting Murphy.
  • Harold Perrineau as Lt. Mark Hammond: The last surviving member of the Delta Force team transferring Patient Zero to a laboratory in California.
  • Rick Rivera as Tobias Campbell.

Production

On June 29, 2014, it was announced that the filming of 13 episodes for the first season of the series was underway in Spokane, Washington.

Episodes

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Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes gave the show a rating of 53%, stating that "Although it's hampered by an overcrowded narrative, Z Nation manages to muster up some fun scares without taking itself too seriously."

IGN found that the show "continues to set itself apart in campy and inventive ways."

The premiere episode showed a large number of illegal downloads shortly after its premiere.

International Broadcast

Z Nation is distributed internationally by Dynamic Television.




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