Episode
Zoo: The Cheese Stands Alone
Overview
The team discovers a terrifying rat infestation when a cargo ship carrying the bloodthirsty rodents washes up off the coast of Massachusetts. Also, unbeknownst to the rest of the team, Mitch reconnects with his terminally ill daughter in Boston as he prepares to make a trade with Reiden-Global to save her life.
Details
- Series
- Zoo
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2015-08-18
- Runtime
- 40 min
Episode context
The Cheese Stands Alone is Episode 8 in Season 1 of Zoo. It aired on 2015-08-18. The runtime is 40 min.
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Episode 7: Sleuths
The team heads to Paris to investigate a group of bears whose trackers have gone offline. Mitch makes a shocking new discovery about the Mother Cell. Chloe runs into her ex-fiancé.
Episode 9: Murmuration
Jamie contacts a fellow journalist in an attempt to expose the truth about Reiden’s involvement in the global animal problem. After realizing Delavenne works for Reiden, Mitch escapes with both the Mother Cell and his daughter’s medication. However, on their way to deliver the medication, Mitch and Abraham come face-to-face with a terrifying army of birds.
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