Zombies (franchise)

Zombies
Original workZombies and Cheerleaders
by David Light and Joseph Raso
OwnersDisney Channel
Walt Disney Television
Years2018–present
Films and television
Animated seriesZombies: The Re-Animated Series (2024)
Television short(s)Zombies: Addison's Moonstone Mystery (2020–present)
Television film(s)
Theatrical presentations
Musical(s)
Miscellaneous
Directed byPaul Hoen
Produced byMary Pantelidis
Written by
  • David Light
  • Joseph Raso
Music by
Starring
Cinematography
  • Robert Drinkmann (1)
  • Rudolf Blahacek (2)
  • Christian Herrera (3)
  • Carlos González (4)
Edited by
  • Lisa Jane Robison (1)
  • Lisa Binkley (2 and 3)

The Zombies franchise consists of three musical adventure-comedy films directed by Paul Hoen, two Disney Channel Original Movies and one film that premiered on Disney+ before airing on Disney Channel. Written by David Light and Joseph Raso, the series began with Zombies (2018) and has continued on, with the most recent movie being Zombies 3 (2022). The franchise stars Milo Manheim as Zed and Meg Donnelly as Addison. Zombies premiered on Disney Channel on February 16, 2018, Zombies 2 premiered on Disney Channel on February 14, 2020, and Zombies 3 premiered on Disney+ on July 15, 2022 before airing on Disney Channel on August 12, 2022. It was originally meant to be a television series titled Zombies and Cheerleaders, but it was never developed or have ever aired, and was instead remade as the film Zombies.[citation needed]