Zombie Detective
2020 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted South Korea

Zombie Detective

좀비탐정

Zombie Detective sits in the top 7% of South Korea seriess on this catalog — ranked #95 of 1,397 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

좀비탐정

Kim Moo-Young has been a zombie for the past 2 years. To survive, he has mimicked the mannerisms of humans in a village. He then leaves for the city. There, Kim Moo-Young opens an office to work as a private detective. He does not remember anything before he became a zombie. He struggles to live with humans and to regain his past memory. Meanwhile, Kong Sun-Ji used to be a writer of a current affairs complaint program. A witness in a case, she was working on, was attacked by an unknown man. Due to that, she quit her job. She becomes involved with Kim Moo-Young and takes a part-time position at his private detective office.

Reception Benchmarks

8.3
TMDB Rating
27
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #95 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.4 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Sci-Fi & Fantasy productions specifically: #18 of 76 (top 24%).

Also On KBS2

Other series that aired on KBS2.

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Sci-Fi & Fantasy + Mystery in South Korea

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The 2019–2021 South Korea Window

Among 261 South Korea seriess we catalog from this window, Zombie Detective places #32 — near the top of its class.

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in South Korea, 301 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Zombie Detective premiered alongside 89 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 89 other South Korea seriess in 2020.

The 1158th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).

Audience Engagement

27
Reviews
54th
Review-volume percentile
55th
Popularity percentile

27 audience reviews — more than 54% of South Korea seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 55th percentile among South Korea seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
September 21, 2020
Last Air Date
October 27, 2020
Broadcast Span
1 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 12 hours

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesRaemongraein
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 12
Release DateSeptember 21, 2020
Official Siteprogram.kbs.co.kr

Questions Answered

Who created Zombie Detective?

Zombie Detective was created by Baek Eun-jin, Shim Jae-hyun.

When did Zombie Detective end?

Zombie Detective finished its run with its final episode airing on October 27, 2020.

Where did Zombie Detective air?

Zombie Detective aired on KBS2, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.