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BrainDead

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Plot

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.

Cast

Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Laurel Healy
Mary Elizabeth Winstead

as Laurel Healy

Danny Pino as Luke Healy
Danny Pino

as Luke Healy

Aaron Tveit as Gareth Ritter
Aaron Tveit

as Gareth Ritter

Tony Shalhoub as Senator Red Wheatus
Tony Shalhoub

as Senator Red Wheatus

Nikki M. James as Rochelle Daudier
Nikki M. James

as Rochelle Daudier

Johnny Ray Gill as Gustav Triplett
Johnny Ray Gill

as Gustav Triplett

Charlie Semine as Anthony Onofrio
Charlie Semine

as Anthony Onofrio

Jan Maxwell as Senator Ella Pollack
Jan Maxwell

as Senator Ella Pollack

Creator

Network

Status

  • Canceled

First Aired Date

  • June 13, 2016

Last Aired Date

  • September 11, 2016

Production Companies

  • Scott Free Productions

  • King Size Productions

  • CBS Studios

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 13

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Reviews

A surprisingly funny show that I'd never heard of until recently. I can see why it didn't catch on though. The concept of alien bugs taking over American politics is a funny enough concept but they make it a bit more complicated than it needed to be. Plus it came out at the wrong time. American politics changed a lot around when the show came out and in many ways what is presented in the show see…

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Season 1

2016|13 Episodes

A government employee discovers that the cause of the tensions between the two political parties is a race of extraterrestrial insects eating the brains of the politicians.

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