Whether you prefer scientifically crafted zombies or the more supernatural ones, the undead crawling out of their graves has become a true staple of television in the past decade. With the release of ...

For the purposes of this article, we're sticking with zombies as gruesome ghouls who can spread their condition primarily through biting victims, whether or not they're clinically dead — or undead.

The undead began shuffling back to popularity in the early aughts, driven largely by the success of films like “28 Days Later” and the “Dawn of the Dead” remake and leading to the rise of cultural ...