| BRAINDEAD (CBS)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
6/13/16
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9/11/16
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2015-2016 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
1 (13 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 10/17/16 |
DESCRIPTION:
(from CBS's press release, March 2016) BRAINDEAD, from Robert and Michelle King, acclaimed creators and executive producers of THE GOOD WIFE, premieres Monday, June 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT). The event series is a comic-thriller set in the world of Washington, D.C. politics that follows Laurel (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), a young, fresh-faced Hill staffer who discovers two things: the government has stopped working, and bugs are eating the brains of Congress members and Hill staffers. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Aaron Tveit as Gareth Ritter
· Charlie Semine as Anthony Onofrio
· Danny Pino as Luke Healy
· Jan Maxwell as Ella Pollack
· Johnny Ray Gill as Gustav Triplett
· Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Laurel Healy
· Nikki M. James as Rochelle Daudier
· Tony Shalhoub as Red Wheatus
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CREW INFORMATION:
· David W. Zucker as EP
· Judy Smith as CO-EP
· Liz Glotzer as EP
· Michelle King as CRTR/EP
· Ridley Scott as EP
· Robert King as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· CBS Television Studios
· King Size Productions
· Scott Free Productions
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