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New On DVD: In The Flesh: Season 2

New this week from BBC Home Entertainment is In The Flesh: Season 2, created by Dominic Mitchell, and starring Luke Newberry, Harriet Cains, Marie Critchley, Emily Bevan, and Steve Cooper.

"In season two of the critically acclaimed series, the living and undead of Roarton have reached an fragile peace. Kieren Walker, a recovered zombie (Partial Deceased Syndrome sufferer) is desperately keeping his head down and squirreling money into his escape fund for Paris. But on the wider world, fear is in the air as radical parties of both parties vie for power. As Kieren finds himself in the emotional crossfire, will he ever be able to lead a quiet life."

In The Flesh: Season 2 is available now on DVD and Amazon Instant Video.

New On DVD: In The Flesh

New this week is IN THE FLESH, the new zombie series from the BBC, starring Luke Newberry, David Walmsley, Emily Bevan, Harriet Cains, Ricky Tomlinson and Steve Evets.

"After an event known as "The Rising," where everybody who died in the year 2015 has risen from the dead, an inevitable Zombie war breaks out as the human race battles to rid the planet of brain eating Zombies. When the war is eventually won by the living with heavy losses on both sides, the remaining undead are headed up and put in a holding center where Norfolk, now ravaged and destroyed by war, used to be. Scientists then discover a chemical compound which subdues the Zombie craving for brains and the government subsequently decides to release these Partially Deceased Syndrome (PDS) sufferers back into the community they had recently tried to destroy. here is where the story begins as we follow Keiren Walker, a young PDS sufferer, as he is returned back to his parents in a sleepy village."

IN THE FLESH is available now on DVD and Amazon Instant Video

Premiering Tonight On BBC America - In The Flesh

BBC America is launching their zombie miniseries, In The Flesh, tonight at 10pm ET.

"Partially Deceased Syndrome sufferer Kieren Walker returns home to the cauldron of Roarton, but doesn’t receive a warm welcome from all.

His parents, Steve and Sue, are undoubtedly pleased to see him, but his sister, Jem, isn’t so ready to pick up where they left off when Kieren died back in 2009.

Meanwhile, the zombie-hating Human Volunteer Force, led by violent Bill Macy, is ready to take action against any PDS Sufferer reintegrated on their patch."

Episodes 2 and 3 follow tomorrow night and the night after.

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