Contagious

Contagious plunges humanity into an escalating nightmare as a malevolent pathogen transforms ordinary people into raging, psychopathic killers, orchestrated by a terrifying, alien intelligence. This insidious disease demonstrates horrifying adaptability, learning and evolving after every human counter-attack, pushing the world to the brink. Opposing this unprecedented threat is a clandestine team: Perry Dawsey, a hulking former football star, traumatized by his own past encounters with the pathogen but possessing an inexplicable gift for locating hosts; Dew Phillips, a hardened CIA veteran struggling to forge a vital connection with the unpredictable Perry; and Margaret Montoya, a brilliant epidemiologist racing against time to find a cure. As the pathogen's nature shifts, becoming truly contagious, it triggers a rapid countdown to Armageddon. With the world on the verge of collapse and the president contemplating nuclear options, the team faces not only the evolving disease but also new, unexpected enemies, making humanity's struggle for survival a breathtaking, hyper-adrenalized race against extinction.