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Play S1 E1Dead at 21 is a television series broadcast by MTV in 1994. The series ran for eleven thirty-minute episodes with a two-part final episode. The series was created by Jon Sherman, and written by Sherman, P.K. Simonds and Manny Coto.
Cast: Whip Hubley, Jack Noseworthy, Lisa Dean Ryan
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Season 1
13 episodes
- 1. Dead at 21The victim of a government experiment to create superintelligent humans learns the cause of the strange dreams he has been having—and that he will self-destruct by his 21st birthday unless he finds the scientist who ""created"" him by implanting a chip in his brain. He becomes a fugitive when he and Maria, a girl who crashed his 20th birthday party, are accused of killing another ""cyb"" actually shot by a government agent named Winston, bent on tracking down all the cybs and killing them. Ed's only hope for survival is a doctor who worked on the project, Victor Heisenberg.NRCCJun 15, 1994
- 2. Brain SaladEd checks into a hospital for brain surgery, and learns disheartening news about Victor Heisenberg.NRCCJun 22, 1994
- 3. Love Minus ZeroEd and Maria meet a cyb who wants to run away with them, but is ignorant of her condition.NRCCJun 29, 1994
- 4. Shock the MonkeyEd and Maria search for Victor Heisenberg's grave and become involved with animal-rights activists.NRCCJul 6, 1994
- 5. Gone Daddy GoneMaria's con-artist father tracks her down.NRCCJul 13, 1994
- 6. Use Your IllusionEd and Maria find their exploits chronicled in a comic book created by a cyb who's plotting to kill the senator in charge of the neurocybernetics project.NRCCJul 20, 1994
- 7. Live for TodayEd and Maria's feelings for each other are tested after partying with a surfer and his friends.NRCCJul 27, 1994
- 8. Tie Your Mother DownEd prepares to give himself up when Winston kidnaps his mother, but Maria suspects a trap.NRCCAug 3, 1994
- 9. Cry Baby CryWinston trails Ed and Maria as they search for an abandoned baby's mother.NRCCAug 10, 1994
- 10. Life During WartimeThe host of a pirate TV show offers to help Ed and Maria expose the project.NRCCAug 17, 1994
- 11. Hotel CaliforniaEd and Maria visit Cali, a 35 year-old cyb, to discover the secret of his longevity.NRCCAug 24, 1994
- 12. In Through the Out Door (1)Winston finally catches up with Ed and Maria, who are hiding out in Los Angeles. Once captured, Ed is taken to a facility where he meets with others like him and is told that there may be a way to counteract the rapidly deteriorating chip in his head.NRCCAug 31, 1994
- 13. In Through the Out Door (2)Maria discovers that everything isn't as it seems at the retreat where Ed hooks up with others like him. As things spiral out of control, Winston may be their only hope for escape but Maria is shocked when it appears that all of the subjects, including Ed, have terminated.NRCCSep 7, 1994
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Dead at 21 is a television series broadcast by MTV in 1994. The series ran for eleven thirty-minute episodes with a two-part final episode. The series was created by Jon Sherman, and written by Sherman, P.K. Simonds and Manny Coto.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Jon Sherman
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
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