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Disney confirms 'Zombies 5': Brings back Malachi Barton, Freya Skye

Malachi Barton, Freya Skye set to return for 'Zombies' fifth installment

Sana Durrani

Published March 03, 2026, 05:48 PM

Updated 5 months ago

Disney confirms 'Zombies 5': Brings back Malachi Barton, Freya Skye

Malachi Barton, Freya Skye set to return for 'Zombies' fifth installment

Disney+ and Disney Channel, has greenlit the fifth installment of the fan favourite Zombie movie franchise bringing back Malachi Barton, and Freya Skye from Zombies 4.

While the franchise stars Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly won’t be reprising their roles as Zed and Addison, they will be participating as executive producers.

But fans can look forward to Trevor Tordjman returning as the beloved cheer captain and cousin of Addison from the original trilogy, Bucky.

It has been reported that the production for the new film will begin this spring in New Zealand.

Other returning cast members include Swayam Bhatia as Vera, Julian Lerner as Ray, and Mekonnen Knife as Vargas.

The upcoming film also stars new members like Diaana Babnicova as cool-girl Pearl, Taylor Oliver as bad-boy Fin, and Olive Mortimer as tech-wiz Sandy.

Emily Costtrici will be stepping in as zombie Izzy, Zed’s zombie cousin and new transfer student.

Paul Hoen will also mark his return as the director and executive producer for the new film.