Dead Head

Dead Head (1986)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Dead Head is a four part thriller about a small time criminal who gets mixed up with a grizzly murder.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:25 (60 min)

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When did 'Dead Head' premiere?

'Dead Head' premiered on September 20, 1986.

Who were the main characters in 'Dead Head'?

The main characters in 'Dead Head' were Detective Mike Shanks, Officer Jenny Mills, and Dr. Sarah Evans.

What was the genre of 'Dead Head'?

'Dead Head' was a supernatural detective drama series.

Where was 'Dead Head' set?

'Dead Head' was set in a fictional city called Ravenwood.

Who was the creator of 'Dead Head'?

'Dead Head' was created by Jonathan Hensleigh.

What were the supernatural elements in 'Dead Head'?

'Dead Head' featured supernatural elements such as ghosts, demons, and other paranormal phenomena.

What was the main storyline of 'Dead Head'?

The main storyline of 'Dead Head' followed Detective Mike Shanks as he investigated supernatural crimes and tried to unravel the mysteries surrounding the city of Ravenwood.

Did 'Dead Head' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Dead Head' featured guest appearances by actors such as Jennifer Connelly, Robert Patrick, and Lance Henriksen.

What was the visual style of 'Dead Head'?

'Dead Head' had a dark and moody visual style, with atmospheric cinematography and a gritty feel.

Did 'Dead Head' have any recurring villains?

Yes, 'Dead Head' had recurring villains such as the sinister cult leader known as The Harbinger and the enigmatic figure known as The Watcher.

What were some of the memorable episodes of 'Dead Head'?

Some memorable episodes of 'Dead Head' include "Whispers in the Shadows," "Blood Moon Rising," and "The Haunting of Hollow Hill."

Did 'Dead Head' have any spin-offs or crossovers?

No, 'Dead Head' did not have any spin-offs or crossovers with other TV shows.

What was the critical reception of 'Dead Head'?

'Dead Head' received positive reviews for its unique blend of supernatural and detective elements, as well as its strong performances.

Did 'Dead Head' have a distinct musical score?

Yes, 'Dead Head' had a distinctive musical score composed by Mark Snow, known for his work on 'The X-Files.'

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes stories from 'Dead Head'?

One notable behind-the-scenes story from 'Dead Head' is that the show's creator, Jonathan Hensleigh, drew inspiration from classic film noir and horror movies when developing the series.

Did 'Dead Head' have a cult following?

Yes, 'Dead Head' developed a cult following over the years, with fans praising its unique blend of genres and intriguing storytelling.

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