Z Nation: Season 1

2014 · 13 episodes · ★ 6.9

What Season 1 of Z Nation

After battling the worst of a zombie apocalypse, a motley group of survivors agrees to transport antibody carrier Murphy from New York to California.

13episodes

Sep 12, 2014premiered

Dec 5, 2014final episode

9.2 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Puppies and Kittens
Sep 12, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 6.2
Three years into the zombie apocalypse, a ragtag team of everyday heroes comes together to transport the only known survivor of the zombie virus from Upstate New York to a lab in California, in hopes of using his blood for a vaccine. A zombie baby proves to be an early obstacle, and what they don't know is that their last, best hope for a vaccine is hiding a dark secret that threatens them all.
Directed by: John Hyams · Written by: Karl Schaefer · Starring: Harold Perrineau, Scott Roddan, Lowell Deo, Phil Andrade
1x02 Fracking Zombies
Sep 19, 2014 · 42 min · ★ 6.8
In New Jersey, the survivors run out of fuel and embark on a dangerous mission to replenish their supply. Meanwhile, Cassandra's past comes back to haunt her.
Directing: John Hyams · Writing: Michael Cassutt · Cast: Ryan Higgins, Jodi Binstock, Bret Kiene, Wizard
1x03 Philly Feast
Sep 26, 2014 · 41 min · ★ 6.9
The survivors make their way through the mean streets of Philadelphia, where they cross paths with a group of psychotic outlaws with ties to one of their own.
Directed by: Luis Prieto · Written by: Karl Schaefer, Eric Wallace · Starring: Yuji Okumoto, Sarah Ann Mann, Jamie Pederson, Bret Kiene
1x04 Full Metal Zombie
Oct 3, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 7.1
What's worse than a zombie? An army of zombies (as in, literally a zombie army). Plus, 10K's mysterious past revealed.
Directed by: Michael Robison · Written by: Eric Bernt · Starring: Nich Witham, Bill Moseley, Damon Mentzer, Aaron Blakely
1x05 Home Sweet Zombie
Oct 10, 2014 · 41 min · ★ 6.6
The survivors visit Warren's home town in Central Illinois, but will they find her long missing husband? Oh, yeah - there's also a zombie tornado that leaves everyone in danger.
Directing: Luis Prieto · Writing: Karl Schaefer · Cast: Darryl Lemon, Adam Lippert, Sali Sayler, Robert C. Meese Jr.
1x06 Resurrection Z
Oct 17, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 8.0
An encounter with a seeming Utopian enclave and a religious cult results in a game changer when the survivors travel near Branson, Mo.
Directed by: John Hyams · Written by: Craig Engler · Starring: James Sweet, Phil Andrade, Roy Stanton, Brian Sutherland
1x07 Welcome to the Fu-Bar
Oct 24, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 6.9
The survivors struggle to recover from a shocking death; and in Kansas they happen upon a gun show that makes the zombie apocalypse look calm.
Directing: Abram Cox · Writing: Jennifer Derwingson · Cast: Christy Choi, Mike Butters, Tony Doupe, Jason Gallagher
1x08 Zunami
Oct 31, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 7.3
As they travel across Nebraska, the group finds themselves trapped in a morgue as a literal zombie tsunami engulfs them; at the same time, Citizen Z gets a visitor who might not be who he seems to be.
Directing: John Hyams · Writing: Craig Engler · Cast: Conner Marx, Abie Ekenezar, Thomas Olson, Rachel Pate
1x09 Die Zombie Die... Again
Nov 7, 2014 · 42 min · ★ 5.6
Mack attempts to go on a real date with Addy, but ends up stuck in some Groundhog Day-like nightmare.
Directing: Nick Lyon · Writing: Michael Cassutt · Cast: John Duff, Nick Robertson, Gary Taylor, Jeri Habberstad
1x10 Going Nuclear
Nov 14, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 6.3
The survivors square off against radioactive zombies when they arrive in a South Dakota town that's on the brink of nuclear disaster.
Directed by: Tim Andrew · Written by: Craig Engler · Starring: Anna Marie Clausen, Gary Taylor, Ted Dowling, Lucas Rick O'Brien
1x11 Sisters of Mercy
Nov 21, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 7.2
The two groups of survivors reunite in Utah, where they come upon an all-female commune that seems like paradise—that is, until someone ends up dead.
Directing: Rachel Lee Goldenberg · Writing: Jennifer Derwingson · Cast: Logan Binstock, Kelly McGillis, Brad Picard, Riley Neldam
1x12 Murphy's Law
Nov 28, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 7.7
Murphy is kidnapped by a group of outlaws trying to crack the "Fort Knox of Oxycontin." As the survivors battle drug-enhanced zombies, a startling discovery is made about Murphy's abilities.
Directing: Tim Andrew · Writing: Michael Cassutt · Cast: Patrick Treadway, Mark Kelley-Matthews, Dawn Hunter, Aaron Wittrock
1x13 Doctor of the Dead Season Finale
Dec 5, 2014 · 43 min · ★ 7.9
The team is rerouted to a Colorado lab where they hope to find Dr. Merch.
Directing: John Hyams · Writing: Karl Schaefer, John Hyams · Cast: Christopher Morson, Richard Sloniker, George Mount, Allison Yolo