Should you watch Dead Like Me?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Dead Like Me
Series · 2003
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!
The sides of Dead Like Me
- A young woman killed by a toilet seat from space
- A team of grim reapers in Seattle
- A family grieving without her
Dead Like Me is good for you if…
- you like laughing at deaths, starting with a toilet seat falling from orbit.
- you like a sulky heroine who only learns to live once she's dead.
- you like a reaper job handed out on sticky notes at a waffle house.
Dead Like Me is bad for you if…
- you can't watch a show built on dying in every episode.
- you need a series that ties up every thread at the end.
About: death · grief · growing up
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