What year is Z Nation set in?

Timeline. The following is a timeline for Z Nation, explaining what happened in each year. According to creator Karl Schaefer, the apocalypse began on 09 November 2016, making it the year 01AZ.Click to see full answer. Hereof, where is Z Nation set?Z Nation was filmed in the Spokane, Washington area. On June 16, 2016, Syfy announced that Z Nation’s third season would be preceded by a TV movie, set prior to the climax of season 2 and introducing central characters for the third season.Likewise, what is Z Nation based on? From acclaimed writer Fred Van Lente (Marvel Zombies, G.I. Joe) and Craig Engler (Co-Creator of Z Nation), based on the long running series Z Nation created by Karl Schaefer and Craig Engler, and produced by The Asylum. Consequently, what was black summer in Z Nation? Black Summer is a spin-off prequel to SYFY’s Z Nation. Unlike Z Nation, which is set during a time when the apocalypse is in full force and life in this new society is weird and oddly funny, Black Summer is an old-school zombie drama set at the beginning of the apocalypse.Is Z Nation coming back?Z Nation’s fifth season finale will now serve as a series finale: Syfy has cancelled the long-running zombie drama. The news was first announced by producer David Michael Latt. “We wanted to tell you face to face… that we were not renewed for Season 6,” Latt said in a late-night Periscope video on Friday.