Fight of the Living Dead: Experiment 88

Fight of the Living Dead: Experiment 88
Genre
Directed by

Kevin Abrams

Michael Shea
Starring
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 7 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Kevin Abrams
  • Jamie Denenberg
  • Tony E. Valenzuela
  • Rodney Frazier
  • Aaron Lewis

Co-Executive Producers

  • Joe Coleman
  • Nick Phillips
  • Kelly Martin Wagner
Producer(s)
  • Yehuda Duenyas
  • Bret Warren

Executive in Charge of Production

  • Jeanna Spawn
Location(s) Los Angeles, California
Running time 21-38 minutes
Production company(s)
  • Alpine Labs, LLC
  • Revolver Picture Company
Distributor YouTube Red
Release
Original network YouTube Red
Picture format 4K (Ultra HD)
Original release August 17 (2016-08-17) – September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21)

Fight of the Living Dead: Experiment 88 is a YouTube Red reality web series where 10 YouTube stars are selected to take part in a simulated zombie apocalypse and try to survive for 72 hours straight.[1] It is the second season of the series. The first season, which was produced before BlackBoxTV's partnership with YouTube Red, starred Iman Crosson, Jeana Smith, Jesse Wellens, Joey Graceffa, Justine Ezarik, Meghan Camarena, Olga Kay and Sam Pepper.[2]

Premise

Ten well known YouTubers are thrown into the game where they must fight for their lives by completing different missions together to escape the abandoned hospital. Each episode chronicles the events that transpire in the facility.[3] During their stay they meet up with several characters with unknown purposes and intent.

Contestants

The following Internet personalities were the test subjects for the season.[2]

Name Age Channel Name Placed
Brandon Bowen 18 Brandon Bowen (Vine) 4th
Brittani Louise Taylor 32 Brittani Louise Taylor Last (10th)
Dennis Roady 33 howtoPRANKitup 9th
JC Caylen 23 Jc Caylen 1st (tied)
Rahat Hossain 26 MagicofRahat 1st (tied)
Raya Moab 23 Raya 5th
Shanna Malcolm 34 Shanna Malcolm 8th
Tré Melvin 23 This is a Commentary 3rd
Vitaly Zdorovetskiy 24 VitalyzdTv 7th
Yousef Erakat 26 fouseyTUBE 6th

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air date
1"It Begins!"August 17, 2016 (2016-08-17)

Contestants are placed in CONOP Industries trying to survive 48 hours as a group. JC is trapped and must be rescued by the group.
Deaths: Brittani - Eaten alive in the corridor.

Test Subjects Remaining: 9
2"Help is Found"August 17, 2016 (2016-08-17)

The group meets Cynthia, a former test subject, who informs them about where to go in the hospital throughout the experiment and tells them where to find binders on CONOP. Survivors must build the O.R.D.E.R Device.
Deaths: Dennis - Arm ripped off in the corridor.

Test Subjects Remaining: 8
3"Safe No More"August 24, 2016 (2016-08-24)

Another contestant is attacked on their way back to the safe area. Tré, JC, and Rahat then work together to retrieve the first of three coils the group must collect to activate the O.R.D.E.R. device.
Deaths: Shanna - Cornered and devoured in Ella's Office. Yousef - Tackled and presumed killed in the corridor

Test Subjects Remaining: 6
4"Showdown"August 31, 2016 (2016-08-31)

When zombies overrun the sleeping area, the group escapes to Cynthia’s safe area and then shoot down a zombie horde to save Dr. Bradley.
Deaths: Jc - Eaten alive in the corridor. Vitaly - Eaten alive in front of armory.

Test Subjects Remaining: 4
5"Trust No One"September 7, 2016 (2016-09-07)

The group is plagued by trust issues. The group’s mission is to go back to the original safe house and retrieve essentials they’ll need. There, they’re confronted by a zombified contestant.

Test Subjects Remaining: 5 (Yousef returned to the game after being cured)
6"Tests"September 14, 2016 (2016-09-14)

The group retrieves the third coil. After evading more zombies and watching a dead survivor eat another survivor, each subject is restrained by a group of doctors and given “psychological tests".
Deaths: Yousef - Eaten alive by a zombified Dennis & Dr. Bradley

Test Subjects Remaining: 4
7"Survival"September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21)

The group is given the choice between three of their former teammates to save. Once they activate the O.R.D.E.R. device, they must evacuate before the device goes off.
Deaths: Raya - Eaten alive in a CONOP lab. Brandon - Eaten alive outside CONOP Industries. Tré - Eaten alive outside CONOP Industries.

Test Subjects Remaining: 2 (JC revived by choice of group) - Rahat & JC survived Fight of the Living Dead.

Progress Chart

Progress Chart
Survivor Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7
Rahat Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe SURVIVED
JC Safe Safe Safe Dead SURVIVED1
Tré Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Dead
Brandon Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Dead
Raya Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Dead
Yousef Safe Safe Infected Cured Dead
Vitaly Safe Safe Safe Dead
Shanna Safe Safe Dead
Dennis Safe Dead
Brittani Dead
     The test subject survived Fight of the Living Dead.
     The test subject survived this episode.
     The test subject was killed or infected at some point during this episode and taken out of the game.
     The test subject was brought back into the game.
     The test subject died in an earlier episode and does not return to compete.

Notes

  • ^Note 1 : JC was voted by the test subjects to be "revived" and rejoin the group after his elimination over Brittani and Vitaly in episode 7.

References

  1. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (5 August 2016). ""YouTube Red Making 'Lazer Team' Sequel, Picks Up 'The Thinning' Digital Film- TCA"". Deadline. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 ""How They Made YouTube Red's 'Fight of the Living Dead: Experiment 88'"". VideoInk. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. ↑ Robinson, Will (9 August 2016). ""Fight of the Living Dead: YouTube stars try to outlast zombies — exclusive trailer"". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
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