

TV series
Zombie Detective
2020, Korean, on KBS2 & wavve. Created by Baek Eun-jin & Shim Jae-hyun.
Kim Moo-Young wakes up to find he has become a zombie with no memories of his past. Witnessing the death of a Detective, he has assumed his identity to try discover the mysteries of his past. Meanwhile, Kong Sun-Ji works as investigative journalist who quits whilst investigating the 'Santa Killer' case. By chance the two are brought together and various circumstances lead to Sun-Ji working at Moo-Young's detective agency as an intern.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
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8.4/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Zombie Detective
Zombie Detective is streaming on OnDemandKorea and Kocowa in India.
Availability in India as of 3 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E12: Episode 12
Aired 27 October 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Baek Eun-jinCreator
- Shim Jae-hyunCreator
- Choi Jin-hyukKim Moo-Young / Kang Min-Ho · 12 ep
- Park Ju-hyunKong Sun-Ji · 12 ep
- Hwang Bo-raGong Sun-Young · 12 ep
- Kwon Hwa-woonCha Do Hyun · 12 ep
- Ahn Se-haLee Tae-Kyun · 12 ep
- Tae Hang-hoLee Sung-Rok · 12 ep
- Lee Joong-okWang Wey · 12 ep
- Bae Yu-ramPD · 12 ep
- Kim So-minkid · 12 ep
- Park Jun-heePart-timer · 4 ep
- Kim Jung-pal[Center manager] · 3 ep
- Yu Jae-seokHopping Vampire on Poster (Cameo) · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 19 September 2020
- Last aired
- 27 October 2020
- Network
- KBS2, wavve
- Original title
- 좀비탐정
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- U/A 16+
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Zombie Detective: quick answers
Is Zombie Detective worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.4/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Zombie Detective are there?
Zombie Detective has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Zombie Detective finished?
Yes. Zombie Detective ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Zombie Detective on?
Zombie Detective is streaming on OnDemandKorea and Kocowa in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
Zombie Detective parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Zombie Detective is rated U/A 16+. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Zombie Detective?
If you liked Zombie Detective, try A Korean Odyssey, Oh My Ghost Clients, Moonlight.
Who created Zombie Detective?
Zombie Detective was created by Baek Eun-jin and Shim Jae-hyun and stars Choi Jin-hyuk, Park Ju-hyun, Hwang Bo-ra.
