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Dead Boss

Series Overview

Helen Stephens is wrongly sentenced to 12 years in prison for murdering her boss Eric Bridges, the managing director of Entirely Tiles. Although she is sure that it will only be a matter of time before this mistake is rectified, everyone around her seems to be conspiring to keep her behind bars. Lawyer Tony is incompetent, sister Laura wants her flat, and fiancé Justin - her alibi - has disappeared. Colleague Henry seems to be the only one willing to help, but he has an ulterior motive.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
BBC Three
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

2012 – 2012

Premiered: Thu, Jun 14, 2012

Created By
Sharon HorganSharon Horgan

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Jul 12, 2012

Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”

Helen is moved to D Wing where she becomes friends with, much to the upset of Christine. Helen hopes that she will be released now that her alibi and fiancé Justin has been located. Margaret finds out that she is being transferred to a new prison. Henry makes a gruesome discovery.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Top Dog's Table - Dead Boss - Episode 1 - BBC ThreeOfficial

Type: Clip • Published 2012-06-13

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sharon Horgan

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: 15

15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

Canada18+

18+ Restricted to Adults.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dead Boss.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Boss

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What is Dead Boss about?

Helen Stephens is wrongly sentenced to 12 years in prison for murdering her boss Eric Bridges, the managing director of Entirely Tiles. Although she is sure that it will only be a matter of time before this mistake is rectified, everyone around her seems to be conspiring to keep her behind bars. Lawyer Tony is incompetent, sister Laura wants her flat, and fiancé Justin - her alibi - has disappeared. Colleague Henry seems to be the only one willing to help, but he has an ulterior motive.

How many seasons does Dead Boss have?

Dead Boss comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Dead Boss?

Key cast members in Dead Boss include Sharon Horgan, Aisling Bea, Jennifer Saunders, Susan Calman.

Who created or directed Dead Boss?

Dead Boss was developed and directed by Sharon Horgan.