The film is set in 19th century England; where an outbreak, of a deadly zombie virus, has consumed most of the land. Mr. Bennet (Dance) has raised his five daughters to defend themselves; from the bloodthirsty creatures. While Mrs. Bennet (Phillips) just wants her daughters to marry wealthy businessmen. To her delight, the rich Bingley family moves in next door. Elizabeth (James) and Jane Bennet (Heathcote), look like they've found ideal suitors; but zombies threaten to spoil everything.