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The Hot Zone(TV show/series, 2019-2021)

FSK: 16+ years
| 50min per episode | Genre: Drama

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 12 episodes

The Hot ZoneRating: 3.6/5 (with 56 votes)
The Hot Zone is an American anthology drama television series, based on the 1994 non-fiction book of the same name by Richard Preston and airing on National Geographic. The first season, consisting of six episodes, aired from May 27 to 29, 2019, and was intended as a miniseries. Largely set in 1989, it follows U.S. Army scientist Nancy Jaax who is confronted with the possibility of a potentially deadly outbreak of Ebola. Jaax, a veterinary pathologist, first identifies the ebolavirus after it appears in monkeys in a Primate Quarantine Facility in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. The season was positively reviewed, and renewed for a second season. The second season, titled The Hot Zone: Anthrax, focuses on the 2001 anthrax attacks, a week after September 11. The season, also consisting of six episodes, aired from November 28 to 30, 2021. ()
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About The Hot Zone

In this anthology series, heroic scientists risk all to deal with deadly outbreaks.

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The Hot Zone Seasons and Episodes

11/28/2021Anthrax - 6 episodes
After the events on 9/11, a team of experts track down the killer and mailer of the anthrax letters.
#1 | 11/28/2021Noble Eagle
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
In Florida, a man mysteriously falls ill and dies. Special Agent Matthew Ryker suspects an anthrax attack - how many others have been infected?
#2 | 11/28/2021Hell's Chimney
3.5/5 (with 3 votes)
Ryker’s investigation moves to New York as another case of anthrax occurs. Bruce Ivins begins having suspicions of his coworkers.
#3 | 11/29/2021Neither Rain Nor Sleet...
3.7/5 (with 3 votes)
An attack on Capitol Hill sends Ryker and his team to a mail facility that’s become a hot spot for anthrax infections.
#4 | 11/29/2021Dream Boldly, Live Fully
3.7/5 (with 3 votes)
The FBI learns more about Bruce Ivins’ peculiar past behaviors after an old colleague raises red flags. Ryker and Dani trace the origin of the letters.
#5 | 11/30/2021Stentor Roeselii
3.7/5 (with 3 votes)
All eyes shift to “Mr. Z.” As they start to zero in on a suspect, Ryker and Dani get new assignments - but that won’t stop them from chasing their lead.
#6 | 11/30/2021RMR-1029
3.5/5 (with 3 votes)
With two suspects in question, Ryker’s own beliefs about the case are tested.
05/27/2019Ebola - 6 episodes

Additional Information

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "The Hot Zone" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 24 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovenian (SL), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 05/27/2019
Last episode released on: 11/30/2021
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"The Hot Zone: A História do Ebola"
"The Hot Zone: Antraz"
"血役:炭疽"
"Зона заражения"
"伊波拉浩劫"
"炭疽病浩劫"
"The Hot Zone: Anthrax"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:31687, Added: 04/04/2019, Last updated: 03/11/2024