Zoo (2015)
A renegade scientist races to solve a global pandemic of violent animal attacks before humanity's time runs out.
Set amidst a wave of violent animal attacks sweeping across the planet, a young renegade scientist is thrust into a race to unlock the mystery behind this pandemic before time runs out for animals and humans alike.
How intense is Zoo?
Zoo is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-14.
What Zoo feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittytense
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Zoo
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Zoo for you?
Is Zoo scary?
Only a little. Zoo has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Zoo gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Zoo sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Zoo OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Zoo?
Episodes run about 43m.
Where can I stream Zoo?
Zoo is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Zoo have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
Cast and crew
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