Dead Like Me backdrop

Dead Like Me S1E1 — Pilot

8.2

Dead Like Me•Season 1•Episode 1

Pilot

8.2/10 · 1,048 votesJun 27, 200374 min

Ranked #2 of 14 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

When smart, cynical 18-year-old George is killed by an errant toilet seat falling from space, she joins the ranks of an undead group of grim reapers. As she clumsily learns to adjust to her new role in the afterlife, George haphazardly hurtles towards her first

Directed byScott Winant

Written byBryan Fuller

Next episodeE2 · Dead Girl Walking

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes14

Pilot still

E1 8.2Now viewing

Pilot

Dead Girl Walking still

Dead Girl Walking

Curious George still

Curious George

Reapercussions still

Reapercussions

Reaping Havoc still

Reaping Havoc

My Room still

My Room

Reaper Madness still

Reaper Madness

A Cook still

A Cook

Sunday Mornings still

Sunday Mornings

Business Unfinished still

Business Unfinished

The Bicycle Thief still

The Bicycle Thief

Nighthawks still

Nighthawks

Vacation still

Vacation

Rest in Peace still

Rest in Peace

Cast5

Ellen Muth

Ellen Muth

Georgia 'George' Lass

Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

Rube Sofer

Callum Blue

Callum Blue

Mason

Jasmine Guy

Jasmine Guy

Roxy Harvey

Cynthia Stevenson

Cynthia Stevenson

Joy Lass

Crew12

R

Robert Habros

Co-Producer

Bryan Fuller

Bryan Fuller

Writer

Scott Winant

Scott Winant

Director

S

Susan Weir

Script Supervisor

D

Doug McLean

Art Direction

L

Lou Gruzelier

Camera Operator

D

Danny Nowak

Director of Photography

S

Susan Boyd

Hairstylist

R

Richard Hudolin

Production Design

B

Brent Karl Clackson

Co-Executive Producer

Scott Winant

Scott Winant

Consulting Producer

Z

Zora DeHorter

Casting

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Pilot" is episode 1 of Dead Like Me season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,048 votes, ranking #2 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Scott Winant and written by Bryan Fuller, it aired on June 27, 2003.

Next: E2 · Dead Girl Walking Best of Season 1