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iZombie (2015–2019) centers around Olivia Liv Moore, a medical resident whose life takes a dramatic turn when she attends a boat party that turns into a massacre, leaving her transformed into a zombie. However, being a zombie comes with its unique perks - Liv discovers that she can temporarily absorb the memories and personality traits of the brains she consumes.
Harnessing her newfound abilities, Liv forms an unlikely partnership with Seattle Police Detective Clive Babineaux, using her powers to help solve various murder cases by utilizing the victim's memories. Together, they take on a multitude of challenging investigations, navigating the complexities of crime-solving while also trying to prevent Liv's true identity from being exposed.
As Liv works alongside her medical examiner boss Ravi Chakrabarti and best friend Peyton Charles, she discovers that consuming brains not only satisfies her hunger but also gives her a temporary connection to the deceased and the chance to help their loved ones find closure. However, there are consequences - Liv must grapple with the ethical dilemma of taking lives to survive, all while suppressing her own cravings and battling the potential loss of her humanity.
iZombie is not just a crime procedural but also a witty and engaging character-driven drama. It explores Liv's personal journey as she yearns for a normal life while facing the challenges of her zombie existence. With endearing characters, clever writing, and a perfect blend of humor and mystery, iZombie offers audiences a thrilling and unique twist on the traditional crime-solving genre.
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iZombieRelease Date:
17 Mar 2015Writers:
Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Rob ThomasAwards:
7 wins & 21 nominations