The , titled " Drifters of the Dead ," is a standalone "beach episode" that serves as a side story to the main Highschool of the Dead TV series. Story Overview
: It leans heavily into comedy and ecchi elements compared to the darker horror and action of the main series. Highschool of the Dead OVA
: Most viewers and community sources consider the OVA to be non-canon, existing primarily as fan service for the audience. Production and Legacy The , titled " Drifters of the Dead
: Following the 12-episode first season, this OVA remains one of the last animated entries for the series. A second season was never produced due to the passing of the manga's creator, Daisuke Satō, in 2017. Production and Legacy : Following the 12-episode first
: The OVA was released in Japan in 2011 and later dubbed into English by Sentai Filmworks.
