Dead Rising

Dead Rising (2015-2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Horror

Dead Rising takes place during a large-scale zombie outbreak. When a mandatory government vaccine fails to stop the infection from spreading, the four leads must evade infection while also pursuing the root of the epidemic, with all signs pointing to a government conspiracy. Politics, public paranoia, and media coverage play an important role in the story's narrative.

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Scheduleevery Friday (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2016-06-20Dead Rising: EndgameJuni 20, 2016
2015-03-27Dead Rising: WatchtowerMärz 27, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Dead Rising' premiere?

'Dead Rising' premiered on March 27, 2015.

Who are the main characters in 'Dead Rising'?

The main characters in 'Dead Rising' are Chase Carter, Crystal O'Rourke, Jordan Blair, Jill Ekland, and General Lyons.

What is the genre of 'Dead Rising'?

'Dead Rising' is a horror action-adventure TV show.

Where is the TV show 'Dead Rising' set?

'Dead Rising' is set in the fictional town of East Mission City.

Who created the TV show 'Dead Rising'?

'Dead Rising' was created by Tim Carter.

What is the premise of 'Dead Rising'?

'Dead Rising' follows the story of a young reporter, Chase Carter, as he navigates through a zombie outbreak in East Mission City.

What is the main conflict in 'Dead Rising'?

The main conflict in 'Dead Rising' is the fight for survival against the hordes of zombies that have overrun East Mission City.

Are there any recurring themes in 'Dead Rising'?

Yes, 'Dead Rising' explores themes of survival, sacrifice, and the dark side of human nature in the face of a zombie apocalypse.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Dead Rising'?

Yes, 'Dead Rising' features guest appearances by actors such as Keegan Connor Tracy and Rob Riggle.

What is the visual style of 'Dead Rising'?

'Dead Rising' has a gritty and intense visual style, with a focus on atmospheric lighting and gruesome special effects.

Is 'Dead Rising' based on a video game?

Yes, 'Dead Rising' is based on the popular video game series of the same name.

How does 'Dead Rising' differ from the video game series?

While 'Dead Rising' shares the same premise as the video game series, it features a unique storyline and characters.

Does 'Dead Rising' have a cult following?

Yes, 'Dead Rising' has garnered a dedicated cult following due to its thrilling storyline and intense action sequences.

Does 'Dead Rising' have any spin-offs or related media?

Yes, 'Dead Rising' has inspired several movies and animated adaptations, expanding the universe of the TV show.

Was 'Dead Rising' well-received by critics?

'Dead Rising' received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its action and special effects, but criticism for its writing and character development.

Can 'Dead Rising' be streamed online?

Yes, 'Dead Rising' is available for streaming on various platforms, allowing viewers to enjoy the show at their convenience.

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