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Dead Like Me

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When her life comes to an abrupt end, George discovers that death is nothing like she thought it would be. Recruited to collect the souls of others as they die, she suddenly finds herself an unwilling participant in a line of work she never knew existed: Grim Reaping!

Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaComedy

3.8 / 5

27th June 2003 - 31st October 2004
Producer
Ben Brafman
Top Cast
Ellen MuthMandy PatinkinCallum Blue
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Pilot Still
Pilot
27th June 2003

Episode 1

When smart, cynical 18-year-old George is killed by an errant toilet seat falling from space, she joins the ranks of an undead group of grim reapers. As she clumsily learns to adjust to her new role in the afterlife, George haphazardly hurtles towards her first dreaded assignment: to collect the soul of a little girl.

Dead Girl Walking Still
Dead Girl Walking
4th July 2003

Episode 2

George tries to shirk her new grim reaper responsibilities, but discovers that doing so leads to nasty consequences for the souls. She also attempts to get a real job by once again gracing the doorway of the Happy Time Temp Agency.

Curious George Still
Curious George
11th July 2003

Episode 3

George discovers the price that the dead pay when they try to hang on to their past.

Reapercussions Still
Reapercussions
18th July 2003

Episode 4

George finds a loophole in the "reaper rules" and decides to spare her next soul, but quickly learns that if you flip off Fate, Fate flings it back at you ten-fold.

Reaping Havoc Still
Reaping Havoc
25th July 2003

Episode 5

George realizes that even the undead need friends, but she loses one when a reaper decides to jump to the other side.

My Room Still
My Room
1st August 2003

Episode 6

George meets her new roommate, Daisy Adair, a glamorous, but annoying 1930s ingenue-turned-reaper who has joined their group.

Reaper Madness Still
Reaper Madness
8th August 2003

Episode 7

George gets her first post-mortem kiss from a doomed schizophrenic who can see the gravelings.

A Cook Still
A Cook
15th August 2003

Episode 8

George gets a pet and Rube takes a shift on the grill at Der Waffle Haus.

Sunday Mornings Still
Sunday Mornings
22nd August 2003

Episode 9

George makes a new friend and discovers her dad is not the person she thought he was, while Roxy's actions cause an obnoxious lout to find religion.

Business Unfinished Still
Business Unfinished
29th August 2003

Episode 10

Daisy enlists George's help in fleecing a wealthy society matron's son, and Roxy faces her annual struggle to come to terms with her death.

The Bicycle Thief Still
The Bicycle Thief
5th September 2003

Episode 11

Needing money to buy a bicycle, George gets a new job -- and an awkward farewell party at Happy Time - while her fellow reapers face their own complications.

Nighthawks Still
Nighthawks
12th September 2003

Episode 12

George panics when Rube is assigned to pop a soul at her family's home.

Vacation Still
Vacation
19th September 2003

Episode 13

Death takes a holiday and the reapers use the break to catch up on some paperwork.

Rest in Peace Still
Rest in Peace
26th September 2003

Episode 14

While George tries to get her old job back, her family prepares to visit her grave.

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