PRESCIENT: How Stephen King TV Series Eerily Mirrors COVID-19 Crisis
In 2003, an American TV science fiction drama series on USA Network called The Dead Zone aired an episode entitled “Plague” which features a plot line that’s not only eerily similar to the present day COVID-19 crisis – it’s near identical. The two stories share an incredible number of details, from the name of the virus, its unique attributes, its alleged origins, and even the medication being used to treat it.