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BrainDead

2016·Series·TV-14·45 min·★ 7.3(218)

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.

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Where is BrainDead streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United States—Amazon Video
United Kingdom—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada—Apple TV Store
AustraliaParamount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with AdsApple TV Store
France—Apple TV Store

About BrainDead

BrainDead is a 2016 English-language sci-fi & fantasy, drama and comedy series created by Michelle King and Robert King. The cast is led by Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit. It spans 1 season and 13 episodes. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 200 ratings.

BrainDead was produced by Scott Free Productions, King Size Productions, and CBS Studios and made in United States of America. It was first aired on June 13, 2016, and carries a TV-14 certification.

Created by
Michelle King, Robert King
First aired
June 13, 2016
Last aired
September 11, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-14
Status
Canceled
Seasons
1 (13 episodes)
Network
CBS
Country
United States of America
Production
Scott Free Productions, King Size Productions, CBS Studios
#washington dc, usa#politics#government#alien#usa politics

BrainDead cast & crew

BrainDead was created by Michelle King and Robert King.

The cast features Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Laurel Healy, Danny Pino as Luke Healy, Aaron Tveit as Gareth Ritter, Tony Shalhoub as Senator Red Wheatus, Nikki M. James as Rochelle Daudier, and Johnny Ray Gill as Gustav Triplett.

Is BrainDead worth watching?

BrainDead holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 218 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed sci-fi & fantasy series.

With 1 season and 13 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, drama, and comedy, BrainDead is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of BrainDead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Laurel Healy

Danny Pino

Danny Pino

Luke Healy

Aaron Tveit

Aaron Tveit

Gareth Ritter

Tony Shalhoub

Tony Shalhoub

Senator Red Wheatus

Nikki M. James

Nikki M. James

Rochelle Daudier

Johnny Ray Gill

Johnny Ray Gill

Gustav Triplett

Charlie Semine

Charlie Semine

Anthony Onofrio

Jan Maxwell

Jan Maxwell

Senator Ella Pollack

BrainDead — FAQs

▸Where can I watch BrainDead in India?

BrainDead is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch BrainDead in the US?

BrainDead isn't on subscription streaming in the US, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

▸Where can I watch BrainDead in the UK?

BrainDead isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

▸What language is BrainDead in?

BrainDead is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How many seasons of BrainDead are there?

BrainDead has 1 season with 13 episodes in total.

▸What is BrainDead rated?

BrainDead is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 218 ratings.

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