<sod>'''''Dead Like Me''''' is an American [[comedy-drama]] television series starring [[Ellen Muth]] and [[Mandy Patinkin]] as [[death (personification)|grim reapers]] who reside and work in [[Seattle]], [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]]. Filmed in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], the show was created by [[Bryan Fuller]] for the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] cable network, where it ran for two seasons ([[2003 in American television|2003]]–[[2004 in American television|04]]). Fuller left the show five episodes into Season 1 because of creative differences; creative direction was taken over by executive producers [[John Masius]] and Stephen Godchaux. A [[Direct-to-video|direct-to-DVD]] movie titled ''[[Dead Like Me: Life After Death]]'' was released on February 17, 2009,<ref name=movie>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Dead-Like-Life-After-Death/10993|title=Official Press Release for ''Life After Death'' Direct-to-DVD Film and ''The Complete Collection: Soul Collectors''' Edition 9-Disc Set|publisher=TVShowsOnDVD.com|date=December 8, 2008|accessdate=May 23, 2010}}</ref> with an option to restart the series.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.multichannel.com/blog/TV_Crush/7413-MGM_Resurrects_Dead_Like_Me.php|title=MGM Resurrects Dead Like Me|accessdate=May 11, 2008|publisher=Reed Business Information}}</ref><eod>
<sod>'''''Dead Like Me''''' is an American [[comedy-drama]] television series that was loosly inspired  By piers Anthony's 1983 novel On a Pale Horse. It stare [[Ellen Muth]] and [[Mandy Patinkin]] as [[death (personification)|grim reapers]] who reside and work in [[Seattle]], [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]]. Filmed in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], the show was created by [[Bryan Fuller]] for the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] cable network, where it ran for two seasons ([[2003 in American television|2003]]–[[2004 in American television|04]]). Fuller left the show five episodes into Season 1 because of creative differences; creative direction was taken over by executive producers [[John Masius]] and Stephen Godchaux. A [[Direct-to-video|direct-to-DVD]] movie titled ''[[Dead Like Me: Life After Death]]'' was released on February 17, 2009,<ref name=movie>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Dead-Like-Life-After-Death/10993|title=Official Press Release for ''Life After Death'' Direct-to-DVD Film and ''The Complete Collection: Soul Collectors''' Edition 9-Disc Set|publisher=TVShowsOnDVD.com|date=December 8, 2008|accessdate=May 23, 2010}}</ref> with an option to restart the series.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.multichannel.com/blog/TV_Crush/7413-MGM_Resurrects_Dead_Like_Me.php|title=MGM Resurrects Dead Like Me|accessdate=May 11, 2008|publisher=Reed Business Information}}</ref><eod>