TV series
Dead Set
Overview
Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...
Details
- First air date
- 2008-10-27
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 5 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- E4
- Production
- Zeppotron, Channel 4 Television
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kevin Eldon as Joplin
- Beth Cordingly as Veronica
- Warren Brown as Marky
- Riz Ahmed as Riq Rahman
- Davina McCall as Herself
- Liz May Brice as Alex Bryson
- Adam Deacon as Space
- Kathleen McDermott as Pippa
- Andy Nyman as Patrick Goad
- Jaime Winstone as Kelly Povell
- Raj Ghatak as Grayson
- Brian Belo as Self
Creators and crew
- Charlie Brooker - Creator
- Annabel Jones - Executive Producer
- Charlie Brooker - Executive Producer
- Chrissy Skinns - Producer
- Angie Daniel - Producer
- Yann Demange - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: Outbreak
It’s a typical Friday night eviction on Big Brother. Except it’s not a typical evening; there are reports of disturbances and riots all over the country. BB Producer Patrick has just heard that the live show may be bumped for breaking news on the riots.
Episode 2: Can the Housemates Keep Angel Alive?
After an encounter with a zombie, Riq meets lone armed survivor Alex. The pair team up and escape the zombies by hiding in an abandoned country house.
Episode 3: Live Feed
As Kelly and Marky hunt for medical supplies, the situation in the Big Brother house takes a sudden turn for the worse. Meanwhile, Patrick does something to appall Pippa. Riq and Alex make a startling discovery.
Episode 4: Running
Patrick and Pippa make a desperate bid for freedom. Riq and Alex face unimaginable peril. Joplin thinks he’s worked out what’s happening. And the undead are still arriving...
Episode 5: A Way Out
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?
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