6Teen: Dude of the Living Dead
6Teen: Dude of the Living Dead

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6Teen: Dude of the Living Dead

2005
Movie
45 min
English

One by one, patrons and staff alike are succumbing to an unknown virus and acting very strange. The customers at The Khaki Barn seem much pastier than usual. Wyatt finds a human thumb in his taco. Coach Halder has taken to biting customers, and Caitlin's new boyfriend has turned pasty gray and has really nasty breath - eww! And we won't even mention what becomes of poor Pokey the Panda. It doesn't take the gang long to realize what's happened - the mall has been overtaken by ZOMBIES!

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Chris MillerGenres: Animation, Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

During a particularly dull Halloween party at the mall, the gang finds themselves facing a genuine zombie apocalypse. As the undead begin to roam the shopping center, the six teenagers must band together to survive the night and escape the mall before they become part of the horde. Their attempt to fight back involves using typical mall resources in unconventional ways.

Critical Reception

As a special Halloween episode of the popular animated series '6Teen', 'Dude of the Living Dead' was generally well-received by fans of the show for its humorous take on the zombie genre and its faithful continuation of the characters' established dynamics. Critics noted its ability to blend teenage humor with horror tropes effectively, making it an entertaining and enjoyable watch for its target audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic handling of a typically scary subject.

  • Appreciated by fans for staying true to the show's established humor and character interactions.

  • Seen as a fun and engaging Halloween special that successfully merges teen life with zombie horror.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the episode's humor and its ability to deliver a fun, zombie-themed adventure that fits within the established tone of '6Teen'. Many found it a creative and entertaining Halloween special.

Fun Fact

The episode's title is a direct parody of the classic George A. Romero zombie film 'Night of the Living Dead'.

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