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The Empire of Corpses
6.5 · 1 eps · 2015 · WIT STUDIO
ActionAdventurePsychologicalSci-Fi
The story takes place in 19th century Europe and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.
Episodes
1
Aired
Fall 2015
Score
6.5
Popularity
#2226
ZombieMale ProtagonistPhilosophyForeignSteampunkHistoricalGorePrimarily Male Cast
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