Name: BrainDead
Released: 2016-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Tony Shalhoub

BrainDead

TV Show · Sci-Fi · Comedy

Laurel knows the US governmental system has its issues, but when she starts her first job on Capitol Hill, she quickly learns things are much further gone than she realised.

2016 · 43m

Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Tony Shalhoub

Director Allan Arkush, Jim McKay

EPISODE 1

The Insanity Principle

When Laurel returns to Washington, DC to work for her brother, Sen. Luke Healy, she discovers that budgetary disagreements have halted the government and mysterious bugs are consuming the brains of Congress members and Capitol Hill staffers.

41m
EPISODE 2

Playing Politics

Laurel continues her investigation of Dr Daudier's death, while more citizens are infected by the bugs. Dr Daudier's daughter and Gustav Triplette begin to question what is happening.

40m
EPISODE 3

Goring Oxes

Agent Onofrio's investigation of a deadly incident on live TV causes Laurel, Gustav and Rochelle to delve deeper into the bug mystery. Luke tries to hide his affair with Scarlett.

41m
EPISODE 4

Wake Up Grassroots

Lauren and Rochelle push Abby to get an MRI to help uncover the cause of the strange behaviour taking over DC. Luke tries to make a secret deal with the Republicans to reopen the government.

41m
EPISODE 5

Back to Work

Laurel asks Luke for help in convincing the Centres for Disease Control to investigate the bugs, but Luke insists Laurel contact a leading entomologist first. Laurel and Anthony's relationship takes a bitter turn.

41m
EPISODE 6

Notes Toward A Post-Reagan Theory Of Party Alliance, Tribalist, And Loyalty

When Laurel is infected by the bugs, Gustav and Rochelle work quickly to figure out if there is any way to save her. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control has its funding temporarily cut.

41m