CBS announced today the second season renewal of Zoo for broadcast during Summer 2016. In its first season, Zoo was the most watched scripted summer series of 2015.
"Zoo's thrilling stories clicked with audiences each week during a very competitive summer," said Glenn Geller, President, CBS Entertainment. "We're excited for viewers to see where our talented writers and cast take them as the adventure continues to unfold during Season 2 in the ultimate fight of man vs. beast."
Based on the bestseller by James Patterson, Zoo is a global thriller about a wave of violent animal attacks against humans across the pilot.
The cast includes James Wolk, Kristen Connolly, Nonso Anozie, Nora Arnezeder and Billy Burke.
Zoo is produced by CBS Television Studios. Jeff Pinkner, Josh Appelbaum, Andre Nemec, Scott Rosenberg, Michael Katleman, James Mangold, Cathy Konrad, James Patterson, Bill Robinson, Leopoldo Gout and Steve Bowen are executive producers.
The first season of Zoo is now available on Netflix in the U.S.