Zero Day (2025)
A former president uncovers a vast web of lies while investigating a deadly, cerebral cyberattack.
A former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.
How intense is Zero Day?
Zero Day has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. Rated TV-MA.
What Zero Day feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittytensecerebral
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream Zero Day
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 29, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Zero Day for you?
Is Zero Day scary?
No. Zero Day is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Zero Day gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Zero Day sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Zero Day OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3.
Where can I stream Zero Day?
Zero Day is streaming on Netflix.
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