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iZombie

Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Rob Thomas · 2015 · Show

5 seasons · 71 episodes · Drama, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

In 51 Achriom libraries · rated 4.4 of 5

This drama/comedy stands out for its unique premise of a zombie protagonist who helps solve crimes by consuming brains and inheriting the memories of the deceased.

LightheartedPrestigeGaining Humanity Through Others' ExperiencesThe Struggle Between Identity and SurvivalLove in a World of Unending ConflictThe Dark Side of Ambition and SuccessFriendship Amidst Extraordinary Circumstances

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