Return of the Living Dead Part II Timeline ( Real )

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July 20, 1988

Release of 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'

The horror comedy film 'Return of the Living Dead Part II' was released in theaters in the United States.

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1987

Filming of 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'

Principal photography for the sequel to the original cult classic 'Return of the Living Dead' took place.

Return of the Living Dead Part II Timeline ( Fictional )

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Day 1, afternoon

Exposure to Trioxin Gas

Two boys accidentally release a gas called Trioxin while sneaking onto a chemical warehouse, which causes the dead to reanimate.

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Day 2, early morning

Military Response Initiated

The military is alerted to the zombie outbreak and begins an operation to contain and eliminate the threat.

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Day 2, morning

Evacuation of Town Residents

Authorities organize the evacuation of all citizens from the affected area to prevent further casualties.

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Day 2, afternoon

Discovery of Trioxin Source

Scientists and military personnel uncover the origin of the Trioxin gas causing the outbreak.

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Day 2, evening

Containment Failure and Spread of Outbreak

Despite efforts, the containment fails, and the zombie outbreak spreads beyond the town limits.