We ’re looking forward to see Veronica Mars and Party Down creator Rob Thomas ’ take on zombie spirit figure with his upcoming TV series iZombie . And here ’s our first feel at the leading lady as she gets quick to chow down on some brains .
iZombie is ground on the Vertigo comic Scripture series by Chris Roberson and Michael Allred , although the tv set show will have a rather different cast of characters . Instead of gravedigger Gwen , for example , the TV show ’s zombie protagonist is coroner ’s office employee Liv , play by Rose McIver .
Here ’s the outline from the CW :
Olivia “ Liv ” Moore was a rosy - cheeked , sort out , over - achieving aesculapian house physician who had her life story path completely mapped out … until the night she pay heed a party that unexpectedly turned into a zombie feeding frenzy . As one of the newly undead , Liv is doing her best to blend in and calculate as human as possible . Her appearance now go through for “ Goth , ” with shockingly pale skin and nearly white tomentum , and her demeanor has conk from high-spirited to deplete . The change in Liv is baffling to her mother , her former fiancé , Major , and her best admirer and roomie , Peyton , who still has the high - energy , character - A personality that Liv has completely give up . Despite her post - traumatic ennui , Liv has devised a way to defy her baser itch to devour fresh human learning ability – she ’s taken a business in the Seattle coroner ’s agency . In this appropriately dead - end job , Liv can on the QT snack on the brains of the many Jane and John Doe corpses that make a final stop in the morgue . Despite carefully covering her cart track , Liv ’s boss , Dr. Ravi Chakrabarti , discovers her secret and is amazingly excited about the scientific possibilities . Even with her boss ’ exuberance , Liv stiff resigned to an timeless existence without hope or function , until she realizes that with every brain she consumes , she retains a percentage of that soul ’s memories . Liv begin to live visual sensation from the detail of scene of the slaying victim . Much to the surprise of Dr. Ravi and homicide detective Clive Babineaux , Liv often has detailed cognition of crime scenes and motif that she ca n’t easily explicate . nonplus as a psychical , she works with Detective Babineaux to investigate these criminal offence and fall upon who is responsible . It ’s not the same as being alive again , but at least Liv can find purpose in her undead existence by aid Clive solve the murder of those who are indeed in full utter .
The series is slating to debut on the CW in 2015 .
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