Reality Z

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Reality Z
Reality Z promo title card.jpg
Genre Zombie horror
Created byCláudio Torres
Based on Dead Set
by Charlie Brooker
Written byCláudio Torres
João Costa
Directed byRodrigo Monte
Starring
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers Charlie Brooker
Annabel Jones
ProducersCláudio Torres
Renata Brandão
CinematographyRodrigo Monte
EditorsSérgio Mekler
Isadora Boschiroli
Running time40 minutes
Production companyConspiração Filmes
Original release
Network Netflix
Release10 June 2020 (2020-06-10) 
present

Reality Z is a Brazilian horror television series based on the British television miniseries Dead Set . Produced in partnership with Conspiração Filmes and directed by Cláudio Torres, the first season of 10 episodes premiered on Netflix on 10 June 2020. [1]

Contents

Plot

The successful reality show Olympus – where TK, Jessica, Augusto, Marcos, Veronica, Madonna and Cleide were confined – is interrupted when a zombie apocalypse takes over Rio de Janeiro, forcing the production and the cast to remain locked up in the studios. A production runner, Nina, leads the fight against monsters.

Cast

Main

Special guest

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date [2]
1"Olympus"
UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
2"The Show is Over"
UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
3"Grocery Store"
UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
4"Zeus"
UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
5"The End"
UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
6"Wild Thing"UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
7"The Calling"UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
8"The Future"UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
9"The Gate"UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)
10"Be Human"UnknownUnknown10 June 2020 (2020-06-10)

Production

Development

On April 24, 2019, the series was announced by Charlie Brooker, creator of Dead Set on the Netflix panel at the 2019 Rio2C (Rio Creative Conference) event. [3] [4] A teaser with Ted Sarandos, Netflix's head of content, convincing presenter Sabrina Sato that there is no problem happening as the attraction was released on the same day on Netflix Brazil social medias to announce the series. [5]

Casting

Alongside the initial series announcement, it was reported that actors Guilherme Weber, Jesus Luz, Ana Hartmann, Emilio de Mello, Carla Ribas, Luellem de Castro, Ravel Andrade, and Wallie Ruy would be part of the cast and Sabrina Sato as a special guest. [6]

Soundtrack

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