Zoo is an American television drama that aired on CBS from June 30, 2015 to September 21, 2017. This was a series is based on James Patterson's novel of the same name.
The series was officially cancelled on October 23, 2017, after three seasons.
Plot[]
Violent animal attacks upon humans are occurring all over the world. Jackson Oz, an American zoologist and his Kenyan friend, Abraham, a safari guide, as well as a Los Angeles reporter, a quirky veterinary pathologist, and a French intelligence agent all seek to investigate the mysterious pandemic as the attacks become more coordinated and ferocious.
Cast[]
Main[]
- James Wolk as Jackson Oz
- Kristen Connolly as Jamie Campbell
- Nonso Anozie as Abraham Kenyatta
- Nora Arnezeder as Chloe Tousignant (seasons 1–2)
- Billy Burke as Dr. Mitch Morgan
- Alyssa Diaz as Dariela Marzan (seasons 2–3)
- Josh Salatin as Logan Jones/Edward Collins (seasons 2–3)
- Gracie Dzienny as Clementine Lewis (guest season 2, main season 3)
Seasons overview[]
Production[]
Development[]
In October 2013, it was announced that CBS had given Zoo "a rare pilot production commitment for a pitch originating from sibling CBS TV Studios." In July 2014, the series was given a 13-episode straight-to-series order and added to the network's summer schedule.
The series premiered on June 30, 2015, on CBS. On October 2, 2015, Zoo was renewed by CBS for a second season, which premiered on June 28, 2016. On August 10, 2016, CBS renewed the series for a third season, which premiered on June 29, 2017.