Dead Set: Season 1
  • Network: IFC , E4
  • Series Premiere Date: Oct 25, 2010
  • Season #: 1
Metascore
77 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Dalton Ross
    Oct 25, 2010
    100
    Four words: Best. Eviction. Episode. Ever. The only thing that could have made it even more delicious? Zombie Chenbot.
  2. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Matt Roush
    Oct 25, 2010
    90
    Vulgar and noisy, and often disgustingly hilarious, Dead Set is the perfect pop-culture poison for those of us convinced the world of Big Brother and its spawn is an endless night of the living dead, turning participants and fans alike into craven zombies.

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User Score
8.5 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 15 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. LillyanneS1
    10
    This will take you into life in the BB house except creepier that usual. Will also pull you into Zombieland & The Walking Dead & bring you into a new light… Full Review »
  2. KundK
    8
    If you watch "Big Brother" or similar reality shows as if peering in a Zoo for the most obnoxious kinds of human beings; if you daydream how awesome it would be if all the housemates were eaten by zombies or if your sick mind goes to even worse scenario of everybody else being eaten by zombies and all that is left are the BB contestants... this misanthropic masterpiece penned by the Guardian columnist Charlie Brooker is THE show for you: a veritable feast for the lovers of horror and haters of humanity everywhere.… Full Review »
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