In the South Korean city of Hyosan, a science teacher conducts a terrifying experiment with dire consequences: his high school becomes the breeding ground for a zombie virus.
As the outbreak spreads throughout the city and the beleaguered Korean army tries to contain it, the virus has already wiped out most of the high school students. Nam On-Joo (Park Ji-Hoo) and Lee Cheong-San (Yoon Chan-Young) have been friends since childhood. They are now part of a group of students trapped in a classroom surrounded by flesh-eating zombies who must fight and use their wits to survive this senseless onslaught or they will be transformed for sure. ..
It has nothing more to prove on that front: South Korea knows a lot when it comes to zombies: so here’s something to enjoy. We’re All Dead, a teen horror show adapted from Joo Dong-geun’s webtoon, took Netflix by storm in January 2022 and quickly convinced viewers with its realism, suspense, successful special effects, hordes of the dead – modernized life and its most passionate intrigue.
- Want to check out another must-watch Zombie K-Drama on Netflix? Here’s one rated 4.2 out of 5 that successfully combines horror and history with a capital H.
A teenage coming-of-age drama, this time the zombie version – which is one of the 6 must-see Korean horror series on the platform – managed to combine love and friendship stories, psychology and gory scenes: enough to please fans of these diametrically opposed genres, all supported by a dedicated ensemble that consists of young people Park Ji-hoo, Yoon Chan-YoungCho Yi-hyun, Kim Bo-yun, Yoo In-soo, Lee Yoo-mi – who Squid Game fans should (not) recognize – as well as veteran actors Kim Byung-chul, Lee Kyu-hyung or John Bae – again .
fascinating, unpredictable and exciting, All of us are dead Reviving the zombie genre, it certainly hasn’t finished making headlines: three days after its release online, the program has already amassed more than 124.79 million hours of viewing time, before racking up more than 474.26 million hours by subscribers in its first 30 days. on the platform. The series was therefore naturally renewed in June 2022 for a second season, which is due for release in 2025. Be prepared.
All of us are deadCreated by Chun Sung-il with Yoon Chan-young, Park Ji-ho, Cho Yi-hyun…
Season 1 (so far) to watch on Netflix.
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