Dead Set

Dead Set (2008)

U/A 13+ 27/10/2008
  • Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
72%
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 5

Overview

Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 5

Overview

Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...
Top Billed Cast
Kevin Eldon
Kevin Eldon

Joplin

Beth Cordingly
Beth Cordingly

Veronica

Warren Brown
Warren Brown

Marky

Riz Ahmed
Riz Ahmed

Riq Rahman

Davina McCall
Davina McCall

Herself

Liz May Brice
Liz May Brice

Alex Bryson

Adam Deacon
Adam Deacon

Space

Kathleen McDermott
Kathleen McDermott

Pippa

Andy Nyman
Andy Nyman

Patrick Goad

Jaime Winstone
Jaime Winstone

Kelly Povell

Raj Ghatak
Raj Ghatak

Grayson

Brian Belo
Brian Belo

Self

Crew Members
Yann Demange
Yann Demange

Director

Charlie Brooker
Charlie Brooker

Writer

Charlie Brooker
Charlie Brooker

Executive Producer

Annabel Jones
Annabel Jones

Executive Producer

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Dead Set (2008) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

TitleDead Set
First Air DateMon Oct 27 2008
Last Air DateFri Oct 31 2008
StatusEnded
Tagline-
CountryGB
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Total Seasons1
Total Episodes5
CreatorsCharlie Brooker
ProductionZeppotron, Channel 4 Television
Rating7.2/10

Overview

Dead Set is a Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy television series that premiered in 2008, with its first episode releasing on Mon Oct 27 2008. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...

Latest Episode Details

A Way Out
Season 1, Episode 5
Aired on 2008-10-31
Runtime: 26 minutes
As huge numbers of undead gather at the studio gates, Patrick, Kelly and the housemates are forced to make some agonizing decisions. Who will survive – and what will be left of them?

Storyline & Plot Overview

Dead Set follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by Charlie Brooker and produced by Zeppotron, Channel 4 Television, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 7.2/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 1 seasons with a total of 5 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by Charlie Brooker, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.

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