The press conference for the Netflix original variety show ‘Zombieverse: New Blood’, held at the CGV Yongsan I’Park Mall in Seoul’s Yongsan District on the afternoon of the 14th, heightened expectations. The event was graced by stars such as Noh HongChul, Lee SiYoung, Jo SeHo, Taeyeon, and Yook Sungjae, alongside producers Park JinKyung and Moon SangDon.
‘Zombieverse: New Blood’ returns with an unimaginable scale and a more complex structure. With new cast members joining in, the program has evolved into a funnier and more thrilling zombie comedy variety show. The unexpected interactions between the survivors from Season 1 and new faces will captivate the audience’s attention.
Producer Park JinKyung explained the meaning behind the Season 2 subtitle ‘New Blood’, stating, “The newly infused blood will play a crucial role in the series.” He further announced the birth of a new genre called ‘Yeerama’, showcasing a combination of variety and drama different from Season 1.
Producer Moon SangDon elaborated on the realism and role-playing game-like setup of the program, adding, “Each cast member’s charm shines brighter in extreme situations.” These new challenges and changes will offer a new kind of entertainment to the audience.
Particularly, Season 2 provides more spectacular scenes than the previous season, utilizing large transport means like subways and helicopters. DinDin expressed his surprise at the larger scale compared to the previous season, saying, “I think it might be the biggest scale among Korean variety shows.”
Producer Moon SangDon is hopeful that Season 2 will receive better evaluations than Season 1, emphasizing that “everything has improved.” ‘Zombieverse: New Blood’ is set to premiere on Netflix on November 19th and is expected to bring another wave of enjoyment to the audience. There is great anticipation regarding the reactions to the new season.
