Ep 3. The Vanishing

The Vanishing is the third episode of the fourth season of the post-apocalyptic horror-comedy show, Z Nation. The episode revolves around the journey of the survivor group led by Warren, who are on a mission to transport Murphy, the only known survivor of a zombie bite, to California where he can create a cure. This episode takes place after they make their way through a town and come across a young girl who has special powers to make anything she touches disappear, including people.

The episode opens with the group traveling on the road when they come across a small town which has been destroyed by a mysterious force. As they scout the area, they come across a small girl named Gideon who has the power to make anything she touches disappear. The group realizes that the reason for the town's disappearance is the girl's power and they feel responsible for her.

As they continue their journey, Gideon runs off and the group is split up trying to find her. The episode focuses on the individual adventures of the various members of the group as they try to find Gideon and make their way back to the main road.

Warren and Murphy get separated from the group and find themselves in a strange apartment building where they come across a group of people who have been hiding from zombies for years. They learn that the people have been able to survive because of Gideon's power, which has allowed them to disappear when in danger. Warren and Murphy are able to convince the group to let them take Gideon, arguing that it is their responsibility to get her to safety.

Meanwhile, Doc and Addy team up to find Gideon. Along the way, they come across a group of survivors who have been living in a school. The group is led by a woman named Sarge who is reluctant to let Doc and Addy leave with Gideon. Eventually, Doc and Addy are able to convince Sarge that Gideon is safer with them.

As the episode comes to a close, the group is reunited and they continue on their journey with Gideon. The interesting twist in this episode is that Gideon's power offers a new dimension to the story, creating added suspense as the group faces new challenges in their quest for a cure.

Overall, The Vanishing is a solid episode of Z Nation that delivers the usual zombie thrills, while also allowing the survivors to explore new challenges. The introduction of Gideon's special power adds a fresh twist to the story, keeping the audience engaged throughout the episode. Fans of the show will appreciate the character development, and the evolving relationships between the main players.