Playback unavailable Playback is disabled.

Playback is currently unavailable for S1 E1 · Outbreak. Episode details remain available below.

Dead Set

2008 Ended 30m episodes

7.2/10 346 votes

DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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

Created by:: Charlie Brooker
Cast:: Kevin Eldon, Beth Cordingly, Warren Brown, Riz Ahmed
Language:: English
Country:: United Kingdom
Network:: E4

Episode guide

Seasons

1 available

Season 1

Episodes

Episode 1 selected

E01

Episode 1

★ 6.9

Outbreak

2008-10-27 · 46m

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.

Current episode

Still from Can the Housemates Keep Angel Alive?

E02

Episode 2

★ 6.6

Can the Housemates Keep Angel Alive?

2008-10-28 · 24m

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.

Watch progress · Not tracked

E03

Episode 3

★ 6.7

Live Feed

2008-10-29 · 25m

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.

Watch progress · Not tracked

E04

Episode 4

★ 7.0

Running

2008-10-30 · 25m

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...

Watch progress · Not tracked

E05

Episode 5

★ 6.8

A Way Out

2008-10-31 · 26m

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?

Watch progress · Not tracked