All of Us Are Dead Season 2: Release Date, Cast, Plot, and More
Netflix’s All of Us Are Dead Season 2 will arrive in 2026 after production delays. Get the latest on the release timing, returning cast, new characters, and plot developments.
Netflix has officially confirmed that Season 2 of All of Us Are Dead is in production, but the release date has been delayed. Initially targeted for late 2025, production setbacks mean the premiere is now expected in 2026. This marks a four-year gap since Season 1 debuted in January 2022, heightening anticipation for the next chapter.
Season 2 will feature a mix of beloved original cast members and new faces joining the fight for survival. Here’s who you can expect:
Actor/Actress
Character
Notes
Park Ji-hu
Nam On-jo
Lead, survived Hyosan outbreak, now a university student
Yoon Chan-young
Lee Cheong-san
Returns despite S1’s ambiguous fate
Cho Yi-hyun
Choi Nam-ra
The half-zombie, dealing with her new survival status
Lomon (Park Solomon)
Lee Su-hyeok
On-jo’s ally/friend
Lee Min-jae
Yong Ma-ru
On-jo’s university peer, new survivor
Kim Si-eun
So Ju-ran
New survivor, university friend
Roh Jae-won
Han Du-seok
NIS team leader, new cast
Yoon Ga-i
Lee Jong-a
University friend, new cast
Plot: What to Expect in Season 2
The new season picks up years after the devastating Hyosan zombie outbreak. Nam On-jo (Park Ji-hu) is now a university student in Seoul, trying to move past her trauma—until a new outbreak hits the city, throwing her (and her new friends) into another fight for survival.
Key plot points include:
Zombie Threat in Seoul: The infection has evolved, now threatening a much larger and denser city.
Evolved Zombies: Showrunners hint at “more powerful and evolved zombies,” heightening the threat compared to the first season.
Survivor Trauma: Existing survivors like Cheong-san, Nam-ra, and Su-hyeok deal with lingering psychological and physical effects from their time in Hyosan.
New Alliances: On-jo forms bonds with university friends Yong Ma-ru, So Ju-ran, and Lee Jong-a, each with their own backstory and survival tactics.
National Intelligence Involvement: Han Du-seok (Roh Jae-won) and the NIS will become involved, adding a new layer of intrigue and potential action.
Returning Creatives: The original directing and writing team return, ensuring continuity in tone and quality.
Where to Watch All of Us Are Dead Season 2
All of Us Are Dead Season 2 will be available exclusively on Netflix worldwide. While the production is still underway and a streaming date is not set as of July 2025, Netflix remains the only confirmed home for the series. Season 1 is currently available for streaming, and Season 2 will debut there once released.
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FAQs
When is Season 2 of All of Us Are Dead coming out?
Season 2 is now tipped for a 2026 premiere after production setbacks delayed the originally planned late-2025 launch.
Which original cast members are returning?
Park Ji-hu (Nam On-jo), Yoon Chan-young (Lee Cheong-san), Cho Yi-hyun (Choi Nam-ra), and Lomon (Lee Su-hyeok) will reprise their roles.
Who are the new additions in Season 2?
New cast members include Lee Min-jae (Yong Ma-ru), Kim Si-eun (So Ju-ran), Roh Jae-won (Han Du-seok), and Yoon Ga-i (Lee Jong-a).