Ep 11. Corporate Retreat
- TV-14
- November 20, 2015
- 41 min
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7.2 (627)
The show Z Nation season 2 episode 11 titled Corporate Retreat takes the audience on a thrilling ride with the survivors of a zombie apocalypse. The episode begins with the team encountering an unusual group of survivors who work for a pharmaceutical company, and are holed up in a corporate retreat. Although the team is initially skeptical of these new characters, they eventually team up to fight off hordes of zombies that threaten to overrun the retreat.
In this episode, our protagonists are confronted with a new type of zombie that seems to be immune to the barrage of bullets and conventional methods employed to kill them. This poses a significant threat as the team is struggling to survive and move north to reach a mysterious laboratory in hopes of finding a cure for the zombie outbreak. Added to this, the company’s employees whom they encounter are more concerned about finding a way out of the corporate retreat than saving themselves or others.
Z Nation season 2 episode 11 brings a sense of adventure to the table by introducing a new environment that the team is not used to and compelling new characters who are willing to do anything to survive. The survivors from the pharmaceutical company add another layer to the show, exploring the depths of the human psyche when presented with a dire situation.
Viewers are drawn into a world where our heroes have to outmaneuver intelligent and fast-moving zombies while assisting the new survivors in finding an escape route. The atmosphere in Corporate Retreat is unique, with most of the action taking place in a serene and peaceful location, creating an almost serene contrast to the danger that the characters are in.
The audience is given a glimpse into the characters’ past lives through their interactions with the company employees, revealing a more humane and mysterious side to them. The show also explores themes such as loss, guilt, and the desire to survive at all costs, making the characters relatable and emotionally appealing to the viewers.
Z Nation season 2 episode 11 keeps the viewers engaged with a constantly evolving plot as the team moves through various obstacles, including a horde of acid-spitting zombies. The team’s battle for survival also features a new set of weaponry as they try to outsmart the corp zombies that can only be killed by one particular method.
As the characters move through the holiday village, Corporate Retreat deconstructs the staid ideas about the end of the world - the episode subverts expectations by asserting that the end of humanity may not only be about violence and aggression. It shows the audience how humans’ nature of survival can lead to unexpected outcomes. The twist ending leaves the viewers questioning whether their enemies are still human and wondering about the fates of both the new and existing characters.
To conclude, Z Nation season 2 episode 11, Corporate Retreat, expands the series’ universe by showcasing a new environment, new characters, and new villains. The episode provides ample doses of suspense, horror, humor, and action. The show uses Corporate Retreat to expand its central themes, enriching the characters and their unique situations, creating a thrilling viewing experience.