Deadbeat

2014 · 3 seasons · Comedy

6.6 Modest

Series canceled

Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Kevin Pacalioglu may have no money and no clue, but he can see dead people, so that’s pretty cool. Faced with a constant stream of stubborn spirits, Pac goes to whatever lengths require the least amount of effort to help New York City’s most frivolous ghosts finish their unfinished business, occasionally with the help of his best friend and drug dealer, Roofie.

Country of origin: 🇺🇸 United States
Year: 2014

Created by: Brett Konner, Cody Heller
Channel: Hulu
Studio: Dakota Pictures · Plan B Entertainment · Lionsgate Television

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Origins

Deadbeat is an American supernatural sitcom created by Cody Heller and Brett Konner, first released on Hulu on April 9, 2014.

Reception

The show ran for three seasons before Hulu canceled it on June 5, 2016.

Casting

The main cast changed significantly between seasons: Brandon T. Jackson, Lucy DeVito and Cat Deeley left after season 2, with Kal Penn and Kurt Braunohler joining as new regulars for season 3.

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, the first season received an 80% score based on 10 reviews with an average rating of 5.5/10, with critics noting it 'aims low and scores high thanks to its promising, crass comedy and willingness to indulge in the bizarre.'

Trivia

The series was broadcast internationally, including on The Comedy Channel in Australia starting April 15, 2015, Comedy Central India from July 8, 2015, Comedy Central Spain, and Crave TV in Canada.

Trivia

In 2014, Season 1 was released on DVD exclusively through Target.

Themes

psychic power ghost

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