S.O.Z. Soldados o Zombies

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S.O.Z. Soldados o Zombies
Genre Horror
Created by
Directed byRigoberto Castañeda [1]
ComposerChristian Basso
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of episodes8
Production
Production companies
  • Dynamo
  • Red Creek Productions
Release
Original network Amazon Prime Video
Original release2021 (2021) [2]

S.O.Z. Soldados o Zombies (English: S.O.Z. Soldiers or Zombies) is a Mexican horror fiction streaming television series created by Nicolas Entel, and Miguel Tejada Flores. [1] The first season consists of 8 episodes and is scheduled to premiere in 2020 on Amazon Prime Video. [3] The series is produced by Dynamo and Red Creek Productions, [1] and is stars Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Fátima Molina, Horacio García Rojas, Nery Arredondo, and Adria Morales. [1]

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Plot

The plot revolves around the legendary drug trafficker Alonso Marroquín (Sergio Peris-Mencheta), who, with his son Lucas (Nery Arredondo) escapes from a high-security Mexican prison and finds refuge in Paradiso, a remote drug rehabilitation facility located on the American side of the border. Meanwhile, the bodies of experimental piglets, who were victims of a failed military experiment by the U.S., are abandoned near the border, and then revived as mutant zombies. In the search for Alonso and his son, the Mexican special forces team is infected by mutant zombies, becoming a zombie army. Alerted by the imminent threat that this new species represents for humanity, the United States Army embarks on a mission to annihilate them. [4]

Cast

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