Dead of Summer
Series Overview
Set in the late 1980s, school is out for the summer, and a sun-drenched season of firsts beckons the counselors at Camp Clearwater, a seemingly idyllic Midwestern summer camp, including first loves, first kisses – and first kills. Clearwater’s dark, ancient mythology awakens, and what was supposed to be a summer of fun soon turns into one of unforgettable scares and evil at every turn.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 10 Episodes
43 min per episode
2016 – 2016
Premiered: Tue, Jun 28, 2016
Edward Kitsis
Adam Horowitz
Ian B. GoldbergLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “She Talks to Angels”
What was supposed to be a fun summer that the Camp Stillwater counselors would never forget quickly turned into a horrible experience they will be lucky to survive. As summer comes to a close, the centuries-old battle between good and evil at Lake Stillwater will be settled once and for all.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Ian B. Goldberg
Joseph Trapanese
Brian Wankum
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Wankum
Producer
Allisa Swanson
Costume Design
Maja Aro
Stunt Coordinator
Joseph Trapanese
Original Music Composer
Rob Price
Visual Effects Supervisor
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead of Summer
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What is Dead of Summer about?
Set in the late 1980s, school is out for the summer, and a sun-drenched season of firsts beckons the counselors at Camp Clearwater, a seemingly idyllic Midwestern summer camp, including first loves, first kisses – and first kills. Clearwater’s dark, ancient mythology awakens, and what was supposed to be a summer of fun soon turns into one of unforgettable scares and evil at every turn.
How many seasons does Dead of Summer have?
Dead of Summer comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Dead of Summer?
Key cast members in Dead of Summer include Elizabeth Lail, Ronen Rubinstein, Zelda Williams, Mark Indelicato, Paulina Singer.
Who created or directed Dead of Summer?
Dead of Summer was developed and directed by Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Ian B. Goldberg.