| Dead Hot | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy thriller |
| Created by | Charlotte Coben |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Laurie Kirkham |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Amazon Prime Video |
| Release | 1 March 2024 |
Dead Hot is a British comedy thriller television series created by Charlotte Coben for Amazon Prime Video. The series premiered in the UK and Ireland on 1 March 2024, and in the US and Canada on Tubi on 27 March 2024.
Synopsis
[edit]Elliott (Hasna) and Jess (Oparah) are both grieving the disappearance five years previous of Peter, Jess' twin brother and the love of Elliott's life.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Bilal Hasna as Elliott
- Vivian Oparah as Jess
- Penelope Wilton as Francine
- Peter Serafinowicz as Danny
Recurring
[edit]- Olisa Odele as Peter
- Marcus Hodson as Will
- Rosie Cavaliero as Bonnie
- Rachael Elizabeth as Janelle
- Rebekah Murrell as Tina
- Yannisyn Sanches as Nico
- Alan Turkington as Timothy
- Andro Cowperthwaite as Raphael
- Brandon Fellows as Charlie
- Jaylin Ye as Karis
- James Ledsham as Rigby
- Rachael Evelyn as Honeysuckle
- Erin Austen as Piana
- Daniel Duffy as Gang Boy
Notable Mention
[edit]- Evan Rossington as Jimmy (episode 3)
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Episode 1" | Sam Arbor | Charlotte Coben | 1 March 2024 |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | Sam Arbor | Charlotte Coben | 1 March 2024 |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | Sam Arbor | Charlotte Coben | 1 March 2024 |
| 4 | "Episode 4" | David Sant | Charlotte Coben | 1 March 2024 |
| 5 | "Episode 5" | David Sant | Charlotte Coben | 1 March 2024 |
| 6 | "Episode 6" | David Sant | Charlotte Coben | 1 March 2024 |
Production
[edit]The series was commissioned by Amazon Prime Video in 2023, written, created, and executive produced by Charlotte Coben, and executive produced by Nicola Shindler for Quay Street Productions.[3]
Casting
[edit]Hasna, Serefanowitz and Wilton were revealed in the cast in August 2023.[4]
Filming
[edit]Set in Liverpool, filming got underway in the summer of 2023 in the North West of England.[5]
Broadcast
[edit]The series was broadcast on Amazon Prime Video in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 1 March 2024.[6]
The programme streams in Canada via Tubi.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Goldbart, Max (17 August 2023). "'Dead Hot': Amazon Prime Video Greenlights UK Comedy-Thriller From 'It's A Sin' EP Nicola Shindler & 'Stay Close' Scribe Charlotte Coben". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Shows A-Z – Dead Hot on Prime Video". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
- ^ Rowan, Iona (17 August 2023). "Stay Close and It's a Sin bosses' new thriller series gets release window". Digital Spy. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Amazon Prime turns up the temperature with Quay Street's UK original Dead Hot". c21media.net. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Dead Hot comedy coming to Amazon Prime in 2024". British Comedy Guide. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Prime orders Dead Hot from Quay Street". Televisual.com. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Dead Hot".