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Series · 1986 · 50 min · 1 seasons

Dead Head (1986)

“4 PART BBC DRAMA BY HOWARD BRENTON”

5.8/10 · 6 votes
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Dead Head is a TV series (Drama) that first aired in 1986. Dead Head has 1 seasons and 4 episodes in total. It has an average rating of 5.8/10 from 6 viewers. There is currently no known legal streaming option for Dead Head in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Last episode S1 · E4 — The Patriot February 5, 1986

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Plot

London based petty crook Eddie Cass agrees to pick up a package and courier it across the capital. When nobody answers the door at the drop-off, Eddie opens the package and finds a woman’s severed head in a hatbox. He panics and dumps it in the River Thames. Returning home, Cass is kidnapped by the mysterious Eldridge and his heavies who inform Eddie that he has been framed for the murder.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dead Head?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for Dead Head in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in Dead Head?

The main cast of Dead Head includes Denis Lawson, George Baker, Simon Callow, Lindsay Duncan and Norman Beaton.

Who created Dead Head?

Dead Head was created by Howard Brenton.

How many seasons and episodes does Dead Head have?

Dead Head has 1 seasons and 4 episodes in total.

When was Dead Head released?

Dead Head first aired on January 15, 1986.

Has Dead Head ended?

Yes, Dead Head has ended.

Is Dead Head worth watching?

Dead Head has an average rating of 5.8/10 from 6 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked Dead Head?

If you enjoyed Dead Head, try Mosaic, Little Disasters, Malpractice and Smother.

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Updated: October 24, 2026 ·