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Dead Set

Dead Set

Description: Inspired, says creator Charlie Brooker, by the classic horror film `Dawn of the Dead,' this five-episode series chronicles a nightmare scenario in which Britain is taken over by zombies. No one is spared the wrath of the undead ... except the contestants and production staff filming a season of `Big Brother.' As they're unaware of what's happening outside, the house becomes a safe haven. Then the doors open on eviction night and all hell breaks loose. Among the stars is `Big Brother' presenter Davina McCall, who plays herself (and her dead self).
Genre: Horror
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 1
First episode air date: October 27, 2008
Director: Yann Demange
Program Creator: Charlie Brooker
Writers: Charlie Brooker
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