It's a soap opera – there's love, lies, affairs, neighbour disputes they may even be a murder or two but it's all set with a backdrop of the zombie apocalypse! It's set in good old Blighty, but King Charles doesn't make an appearance!
1-1 Maple Close
Come and meet some of the residents of Maple Close. Something's happening in Europe. It's not here. Yet.
It's a soap opera – there's love, lies, affairs, neighbour disputes they may even be a murder or two but it's all set with a backdrop of the zombie apocalypse! It's set in good old Blighty, but King Charles doesn't make an appearance!
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1-1 Maple Close
Come and meet some of the residents of Maple Close. Something's happening in Europe. It's not here. Yet.
13-1 Sophie/Liam
Sophie, Liam and Owen move behind the barricade into Margaret's house. Sophie questions Liam about that morning's incident
13-2 Margaret/Alan/Sophie
Margaret voices her concerns about the proposed move. Alan begins to feel protective of Owen.
12-3 Clara
Clara reflects on what has happened. She attempts again to make an assessment of Liam's condition.
13-4 Dylan
Dylan reviews his camera footage for the day and makes a startling discovery.
13-5 Tom/Mariana
Tom looked out on the quiet street. Mariana makes suggestions about their safety. Tom is not impressed with her suggestions.
14-1 Leslie/Glen/Hargreaves
After a relatively quiet day at the barricade, Leslie and Glen are surprised. Jeff alerts everyone to a potential disaster.
17-2 Alan / Glen
Following another breach of the barricade, Alan talks to Glen about Tom's ultimatum.
17-3 Hargreaves/Clara
Clara joins the others at the barricade and gives her opinion on Liam's fate. Another minor breach is adverted.
17-4 Margaret/Alan
Alan returns from the barricade to share stern words with Margaret about Liam and Owen.
18-1 Liam/Owen
Liam wakes up to discover that he doesn't know where he is. Owen tries to reach his dad with no success.
18-2 Tom/Margaret/Alan
Tom comes round to see Margaret to give his final thoughts on what needs to happen to Liam and Owen
18-3 Liam/Owen/Hargreaves
Liam finds everyone talking about them. He tries to show affection for Owen but gets it wrong.
18-4 Hargreaves/Liam
Hargreaves reacts to the screaming from Margaret's house. Liam has a hold of Owen.
18-5 The Barricade
The group has little time to dwell on events as the barricade is threatened once more.
19-1 Hargreaves/Glen
With the barricade still under repair from the earlier breach, the zombies make another push and force the residents back
19-2 Margaret/Alan/Trudy
Margaret watches the barricade from the safety of her living room. Alan is forced to raise his voice to his wife.
19-3 Jeff/Emma/Matilda
Jeff is behind the barricade when it breaches for the second time that day. He is faced with a difficult choice.
19-4 Jeff/Emma
Jeff and Emma make it back inside their house. Emma is not pleased about the situation.
19-5 Alan/Hargreaves
The barricade is breached once more and the residents are forced back into the houses.
20-1 Margaret/Clara
As the dust settles on the first major breach of the barricade, Margaret makes her fears known to everyone.
20-2 Jeff/Emma
Jeff continues to barricade himself into his house. His wife is concerned about what others may think. Jeff is only concerned wi
20-3 Owen/Alan/Leslie
Everyone meets in Margaret's house to discuss what happens next. A subtle change in leadership appears.
20-4 Matilda/Dylan
Dylan shows Matilda the footage of Jeff going into Sophie's house and Matilda jumps to a conclusion.
21-1 Matilda/Jeff/Emma
Matilda confronts Jeff and tells Emma what she believes about Sophie's death.
21-2 Hargreaves/Glen
Hargreaves and Glen are at the barricade when Matilda storms past and her banging creates another surge from the infected
20-3 Jeff/Emma/Matilda
Trapped in his house with Emma and Matilda, Jeff makes a decision that reveals himself to his wife.
21-4 Maple Close
Jeff finds himself without a friend in the street and a vote goes against him that will change the dynamic of the street.
22-1 All good things…
Whilst discussing their situation, some of the residents are caught out when the barricade suffers a catastrophic failure and th
22-2 Owen/Alan/Margaret
Margaret, Alan and Owen observe the breach of the barricade from the safety of Margaret's living room. Owen sees something.
22-3 Jeff
After being exiled, Jeff hides out close by comes to the rescue when Glen is overpowered.
22-4 Alan/Sophie
The retreat continues. Alan faces off with Sophie and tries to get his wife and Owen to safety.
22-5 Margaret/Alan/Owen
The retreat continues. Alan, Margaret and Owen find themselves trapped in the alleyway between two houses.
22-6 Tom/Mariana
Tom makes a half hearted attempt to help Alan and Margaret before deciding he might need to leave with Mariana.
22-7 Leslie
Leslie does her part in the retreat from the barricade, showing that a woman can do anything a man can do.
22-8 Hargreaves
Hargreaves new that the barricade was always temporary. With the neighbours in full flight, Hargreaves attempts to save everyone
22-9 Glen
Trapped under the weight of several zombies, Glen prepares for the worst.
22-10 Margaret/Owen
Margaret is still reeling from the loss of her husband. She makes a decision about what to do next with Owen.
22-11 Jeff
Now exiled beyond the barricade, Jeff reflects on what he has done and how he might make amends.
22-12 End
What's left of the residents flee from the cul-de-sac.
The weapons of Keep calm.
In the UK, we don't generally have access to guns. So what exactly do the characters of Keep calm fight off the zombies with?
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