In partnership with Kakoa Entertainment, Netflix is stepping up its zombie content material with the fascinating new actuality collection Zombieverse. The collection will see quite a lot of South Korean entertainers thrust into the guts of Seoul amidst a zombie apocalypse and should struggle for survival. Coming to Netflix within the close to future right here’s all the things we all know thus far about Zombieverse.
Netflix has already change into extraordinarily accustomed to zombie content material on its platform, particularly, from South Korea. Over the previous few years, a number of the hottest films and reveals from South Korea have been zombie horrors. Kingdom blew us all away with its unimaginable measurement, scale, and cinematography, #Alive arrived on the peak of the pandemic simply as all of us have been trapped inside, and All of Us Are Dead took the world by storm and was rewarded with a second season. However, we’ve but to see a actuality collection based mostly on the favored sub-genre of horror. Until now.
Coming to Netflix in some unspecified time in the future within the close to future is “Zombieverse,” an thrilling new actuality present that’s positive to be a smash hit with subscribers.
What is Zombieverse?
Zombieverse is a actuality collection set within the coronary heart of South Korea’s capital Seoul, the place a gaggle of survivors should work collectively so as to survive as they seek for meals, water, transport, and shelter. Every day the contestants are given duties to finish so as to earn the provides they want, nonetheless, if any of them are “bit” then they should be left behind.
Park Jin-Kyung of My Little Television and Moon Sang-don of Hey! First Time in Korea? are working collectively on the collection.
Park Jin-Kyung had the next to say concerning the undertaking;
I collaborated with Netflix for the primary time by way of ‘Zombieverse,’ and the filming has already been accomplished. It is a TV undertaking that began with a easy query, ‘How would people react if zombies appear in the real world?’ It will probably be fascinating to observe what position the contestants play ― a hero, a villain or a bystander.
Netflix subscribers will probably be much more excited to study that the artwork crew behind All of Us Are useless is engaged on the undertaking, and all the extras employed to play the zombies are being skilled by the identical choreographers from Kingdom.
Who are the survivors?
There are some recognizable faces from the checklist of survivors we’ve seen;
Sweet Home followers will acknowledge actress Lee Si Young who starred within the first season as Seo Yi Kyung and will probably be returning for the second and third seasons.
Noh Hong Chul is a well-liked entertainer on Korean TV, and is understood for his time on the collection The Hungry and the Hairy and March of the Ants.
Park Na Rae is a South Korean DJ and comic who beforehand starred within the actuality collection New World.
Kim Cheol aka DinDin is a South Korean rapper and TV persona.
Fukutomi Tsuki is a Japanese singer of the lady group Billie and a former member of the Japanese lady group 7+ME LINK.
Yoo Hee Kwan is a South Korean baseball participant who performs for the Doosan Bears
Youtube persona Jonathan will even star within the collection. Jonathan beforehand starred in an episode of the Netflix collection Racket Boys.
Patricia, a fellow Congolese YouTube persona and TV entertainer will star as one of many contestants.
The ultimate survivor of the collection is Hong Seong Woo, a South Korean urologist, professor, and Youtuber.
When is Zombieverse coming to Netflix?
Sadly, there may be presently no launch date. However, with filming already accomplished, we anticipate to see the collection on Netflix earlier than the tip of 2023.
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