‘Zombies: The Re-Animated Series’ Sets July Premiere Date on Disney Channel

Get fired up because it’s time to go back to Seabrook High School with Disney Channel’s Zombies: The Re-Animated Series.

The aptly titled animated short-form series will see Meg Donnelly and Milo Manheim reprise their roles as Addison Wells and Zed Necrodopolis. The duo was last seen in live-action on Zombies 3, which premiered on July 15, 2022.

Now, they’re back with the rest of the Seabrook crew in the next iteration of the hit Zombies franchise, as announced at Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Zombies: The Re-Animated Series premieres on Friday, July 21, on Disney Channel, Disney Channel YouTube, and DisneyNOW, and after that, on Disney+.

Per its description, Zombies: The Re-Animated Series keeps “the spirit and jam-packed music of the movies, find the friends encountering new monsters — a carnivorous plant monster, horrifying mega-cricket and even evil clones — while dealing with school and new experiences like a never-ending summer time loop.”

Donnelly and Manheim, who unveiled a first look at their animated characters, teased what fans can expect from Zombies: The Re-Animated Series shorts. Donnelly shares that they chronicle “all the chaos that ensues, like, every sing day at Seabrook.”

“It’s like the stuff that you don’t see in the movies,” Donnelly adds.

Upon the reveal of their characters, Donnelly and Manheim give their stamps of approval, appreciating the details like Addison’s hair that honors how she’s part Alien.

Donnelly and Manheim also share a look at the returning cast from the Zombies franchise, which originally premiered with the first Disney Channel Original Movie in 2018 and its sequel in 2020.

Reprising their roles are Ariel Martin, Chandler Kinney, and Pearce Joza as the werewolves, Wynter, Willa, and Wyatt; Carla Jeffery and Trevor Tordjman as cheerleaders Bree and Bucky; Jonathan Langdon as Coach; James Godfrey and Kylee Russell as zombies Bonzo and Eliza; and Terry Hu as outer space alien A-Spen.

Zombies: The Re-Animated Series is produced by Disney Television Animation with Aliki Theofilopoulos, Jack Ferraiolo, Gary Marsh, David Light, and Joseph Raso as executive producers. Melanie Pal is a producer, Leah Artwick is the supervising director, and Rachel McNevin is the story editor. 

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Zombies: The Re-Animated Series premieres on Friday, July 21, on Disney Channel.

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