BrainDead
Series Overview
A young fresh-faced Hill staffer gets her first job in Washington, D.C. and discovers two things: 1. The government has stopped working, and 2. alien spawn have come to earth and eaten the brains of a growing number of Congressmen and Hill staffers.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 13 Episodes
45 min per episode
2016 – 2016
Premiered: Mon, Jun 13, 2016
Michelle King
Robert KingLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 13: “The End of All We Hold Dear: What Happens When Democracies Fail: A Brief Synopsis”
Laurel discovers the secret to driving the bugs out of a person's brain and tests the tactic on her father. Armed with new knowledge, Laurel and Gareth attempt to expel the Queen bug out of Red's head once and for all. Laurel and Gareth progress in their romantic relationship.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Tony Shalhoub in Braindead - TV Review
Type: Featurette • Published 2016-06-10
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michelle King, Robert King
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
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What is BrainDead about?
A young fresh-faced Hill staffer gets her first job in Washington, D.C. and discovers two things: 1. The government has stopped working, and 2. alien spawn have come to earth and eaten the brains of a growing number of Congressmen and Hill staffers.
How many seasons does BrainDead have?
BrainDead comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in BrainDead?
Key cast members in BrainDead include Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit, Tony Shalhoub, Nikki M. James.
Who created or directed BrainDead?
BrainDead was developed and directed by Michelle King, Robert King.