Series synopsis
Day of the Dead is a Canadian action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Syfy on October 15, 2021. It ended on December 17, 2021. It was created by Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas. It stars Keenan Tracey, Daniel Doheny, Natalie Malaika and Kristy Dawn Dinsmore.
A group of strangers try to survive the first 24 hours of an undead invasion.
Premise
A group of strangers try to survive the first 24 hours of an undead invasion.
Premise: They're coming for you.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Keenan Tracey as Cam McDermott
- Daniel Doheny as Luke Bowman
- Natalie Malaika as Lauren Howell
- Kristy Dawn Dinsmore as Amy
- Morgan Holmstrom as Sarah Blackwood
Guest cast
- Marci T. House as Captain Pike
- Mike Dopud as Detective McDermott
- Victor Zinck Jr. as Shawn
- Jay Brazeau as Pops Parker
- Nikolai Witschl as Zombie Zero
- Matty Finochio as Bobby Hart
- Miranda Frigon as Paula Bowman
- Dejan Loyola as Jai Fisher
- Trezzo Mahoro as Trent
- Pam McCartney as Armless Zombie
- Kevin O'Grady as Rhodes
- Michel Issa Rubio as Thin Zombie / Embalming Zombie
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | October 15, 2021 | December 17, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Thing in the Hole A normal day for the town of Mawinhaken takes a horrifying turn when the dead begin to rise. Cam and Lauren make a shocking discovery at the cemetery. Meanwhile, McDermott investigates a mystery under the Cleargenix fracking operation. |
October 15, 2021 |
| 2 |
Chum Trapped in the basement of the morgue, Cam and Lauren strategize their escape from the dead. While Mayor Bowman panics about the election, Trey makes a grave mistake. The mysterious Dr. Logan arrives to rescue McDermott. |
October 22, 2021 |
| 3 |
The Grey Mile Jai, Cam, and Lauren take a stand to save the retirement home from the dead. Mayor Bowman tracks down the zombified protestor, Nicole learns a shocking secret. Rhodes hunts down Blackwood as Dr. Logan begins research on the fracking site. |
October 29, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Syfy |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 15, 2021 |
| Last aired | December 17, 2021 |
| Runtime | 47 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 22:00:00 |