Acting Dead (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Series · ★ 6.7
Released in 2016, Acting Dead is a comedy series.
What it’s about. Acting Dead is a satirical dark comedy about the world of Hollywood zombies, and not just the ones leaving their Botox appointments in Beverly Hills. What if your acting career took a turn for the worse, and the only way to be cast in the ever-growing number of zombie-based TV show and movies was to...actually become one? Welcome to the afterlife of Tate and Alex, both struggling to get by, living in their new skin, or what's left of it. But life doesn't slow down just because your heart stopped beating. Sometimes you have to go six feet under to get to the top.
Who’s in it. Acting Dead stars John Yelvington as Maddox Shane, Chris Galya as Hunter Lee, Patrika Darbo as Margot Mullen and Paul Nygro as Paul Baker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Acting Dead has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Acting Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Acting Dead tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Acting Dead (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Acting Dead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Acting Dead worth watching?
- Acting Dead holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Acting Dead?
- Acting Dead stars John Yelvington, Chris Galya, Patrika Darbo, Paul Nygro and Debbie Gibson.
- When was Acting Dead released?
- Acting Dead was released in 2016.