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Seen it?2015 | 5 seasons | 42 min | Drama, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (92% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved The Walking Dead or Gotham, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 5 seasons: a few months of evenings, episodes of about 42 minutes, about 50 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
A medical student who becomes a zombie joins a Coroner's Office in order to gain access to the brains she must reluctantly eat so that she can maintain her humanity. But every brain she eats, she also inherits their memories and must now solve their deaths with help from the Medical examiner and a police detective.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
92% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.8 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 7 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 5 seasons and reached a wide audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 237K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 2 is the high point.
- Season 12015 · 13 episodes · 7.6 out of 10Sunday
Season 22015 · 19 episodes · 7.7 out of 10Saturday- Season 32017 · 13 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 42018 · 13 episodes · 7.3 out of 10Sunday
- Season 52019 · 13 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
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Cast & crew
Created by Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Rob Thomas
- Rose McIverOlivia 'Liv' Moore
- David AndersBlaine DeBeers
- Robert BuckleyMajor Lilywhite
- Malcolm GoodwinClive Babinaux
- Rahul KohliRavi Chakrabarti
- Aly MichalkaPeyton Charles
- Bryce HodgsonDon E