BrainDead

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BrainDead – S01E01 – The Insanity Principle: How Extremism in Politics Is Threatening Democracy in the 21st Century
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BrainDead – S01E02 – Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown – A Critique
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BrainDead – S01E03 – Goring Oxes: How You Can Survive the War on Government Through Five Easy Steps
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BrainDead – S01E04 – Wake Up Grassroots: The Nine Virtues of Participatory Democracy, and How We Can Keep America Great by Encouraging an Informed Electorate
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BrainDead – S01E05 – Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn’t)
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BrainDead – S01E06 – Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty: Past as Prologue
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BrainDead – S01E07 – The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics
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BrainDead – S01E08 – The Path to War Part One: The Gathering Political Storm
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BrainDead – S01E09 – Taking on Water: How Leaks in D.C. Are Discovered and Patched
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BrainDead – S01E10 – The Path to War Part Two: The Impact of Propaganda on Congressional War Votes
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BrainDead – S01E11 – Six Points on the New Congressional Budget: The False Dichotomy of Austerity vs. Expansionary Policies
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BrainDead – S01E12 – Talking Points Toward a Wholistic View of Activism in Government: Can the Top Rebel?
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BrainDead – S01E13 – The End of All We Hold Dear: What Happens When Democracies Fail: A Brief Synopsis
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BrainDead

Overview

A government employee discovers that the cause of the tensions between the two political parties is a race of extraterrestrial insects eating the brains of the politicians.

Ratings

IMDb 8
TMDB 7.2
Rotten Tomatoes 65
Metacritic 61

Details

Cast Aaron Tveit, Danny Pino, Jan Maxwell, Johnny Ray Gill, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Megan Hilty, Nikki M. James, Paige Patterson, Tony Shalhoub, Zach Grenier
Country United States
Release Year 2016
Episode Runtime: 44 min
Rated: TV-14
First Air Date: 2016-06-13
Seasons: 1
Status: Canceled
Creators: Allan Arkush, Félix Enríquez Alcalá, Michelle King
Awards: Top Rated TV #839