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Day of the Dead

2021Show1 season10 episodesTV-MA

Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
44
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.8Metacritic–3.8Rotten Tomatoes–26%

A brutally violent, tense series about everyday modern life and society.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 10 episodes · best: S1E8 "To Anyone Who Can Hear My Voice" 6.5

Episodes

6.3

Story

They're coming for you.

A group of strangers try to survive the first 24 hours of an undead invasion.

Feels like

  • Zombie Apocalypse
  • Survival Horror
  • Gore & Gruesome
  • Intense & Bleak
  • Social Commentary
  • Ensemble Drama
  • Fast-Paced Action
  • Post-Apocalyptic
  • Human Nature

Cast

22 of 22 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jacquie Gould, Jem Garrard, Steven Kostanski
Written by
Scott Thomas, Jed Elinoff
Produced by
Matt Drake

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 15, 2021 · December 17, 2021 · Ended

First aired
October 15, 2021
Last aired
December 17, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 10 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English
Also spoken
German
Available in
12 countries

Tropes

It's All About Me, Crusading Widow, Patient Zero +9

  • It's All About Me
  • Crusading Widow
  • Patient Zero
  • Zombie Apocalypse
  • Adaptational Job Change
  • Jerkass Has a Point
  • Silver Spoon Troublemaker
  • "Die Hard" on an X
  • Tough Love
  • Extreme Doormat
  • Even Evil Has Loved Ones
  • Canon Character All Along

12 of 54 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Day of the Dead?"

Questions about Day of the Dead

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Day of the Dead?

The RokuTubi TV

In the United States, Day of the Dead is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Day of the Dead worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 4.8).

How long does it take to watch Day of the Dead?

8 h

About 8 hours: 10 episodes in 1 season of about 47 minutes each, aired from 2021 to 2021.

Will I feel good after watching Day of the Dead?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Day of the Dead scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

What tropes does Day of the Dead use?

It's All About MeCrusading WidowPatient ZeroZombie ApocalypseAdaptational Job ChangeJerkass Has a PointSilver Spoon Troublemaker"Die Hard" on an XTough LoveExtreme DoormatEven Evil Has Loved OnesCanon Character All Alongand 42 more

TV Tropes lists 54 tropes for it, including It's All About Me, Crusading Widow, and Patient Zero.