The Zombie Files

In just a few decades, zombies have gone from cult horror films to global hits like The Walking Dead and The Last of Us. The zombie apocalypse has become part of our collective imagination, born from a virus, disease, or mutant fungus.

But is this scenario really pure fiction? After Covid-19, and knowing that the cordyceps fungus actually exists, the question feels uncomfortably real.

Through a fun and immersive investigation, this documentary dives into the possible origins of the zombie myth and asks scientists the ultimate question:

Could it really happen?