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9/11/16 (Su.)9:00 PMCBS(#BD112/13) Talking Points Toward a Wholistic View of Activism in Government: Can the Top Rebel? / The End of All We Hold Dear: What Happens when Democracies Fail: A Brief Synopsis
9/4/16 (Su.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD111) Six Points on the New Congressional Budget: The False Dichotomy of Austerity vs. Expansionary Policies
8/28/16 (Su.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD110) The Path to War Part Two: The Impact of Propaganda on Congressional War Votes
8/21/16 (Su.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD109) Taking on Water: How Leaks in D.C. are Discovered and Patched
8/14/16 (Su.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD108) The Path to War Part One: The Gathering Political Storm
8/8/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD108) The Path to War Part One: The Gathering Political Storm
8/7/16 (Su.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD107) The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics
8/1/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD107) The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics
7/31/16 (Su.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD106) Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty: Past as Prologue
7/25/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD106) Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty: Past as Prologue (**)
7/25/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD106) Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty: Past as Prologue
7/25/16 (Mo.)9:00 PMCBS(#BD106) Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty: Past as Prologue
7/24/16 (Su.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD105) Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn't)
7/18/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD105) Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn't)
7/18/16 (Mo.)9:00 PMCBS(#BD105) Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn't)
7/11/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD104) Wake Up Grassroots: The Nine Virtues of Participatory Democracy, and How We Can Keep America Great by Encouraging an Informed Electorate
6/27/16 (Mo.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD103) Goring Oxes: How You Can Survive the War on Government Through Five Easy Steps
6/27/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD103) Goring Oxes: How You Can Survive the War on Government Through Five Easy Steps
6/20/16 (Mo.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD102) Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown - A Critique
6/20/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD102) Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown - A Critique
6/19/16 (Su.)8:00 PMCBS(#BD101) The Insanity Principle: How Extremism in Politics is Threatening Democracy in the 21st Century (R)
6/13/16 (Mo.)10:00 PMCBS(#BD101) The Insanity Principle: How Extremism in Politics is Threatening Democracy in the 21st Century
6/13/16 (Mo.)9:59 PMCBS(#BD101) The Insanity Principle: How Extremism in Politics is Threatening Democracy in the 21st Century






BRAINDEAD (CBS)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
6/13/16 - 9/11/16
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2015-2016 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (13 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 10/17/16
DESCRIPTION:
(from CBS's press release, March 2016) BRAINDEAD, from Robert and Michelle King, acclaimed creators and executive producers of THE GOOD WIFE, premieres Monday, June 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT). The event series is a comic-thriller set in the world of Washington, D.C. politics that follows Laurel (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), a young, fresh-faced Hill staffer who discovers two things: the government has stopped working, and bugs are eating the brains of Congress members and Hill staffers.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Aaron Tveit as Gareth Ritter
· Charlie Semine as Anthony Onofrio
· Danny Pino as Luke Healy
· Jan Maxwell as Ella Pollack
· Johnny Ray Gill as Gustav Triplett
· Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Laurel Healy
· Nikki M. James as Rochelle Daudier
· Tony Shalhoub as Red Wheatus
CREW INFORMATION:
· David W. Zucker as EP
· Judy Smith as CO-EP
· Liz Glotzer as EP
· Michelle King as CRTR/EP
· Ridley Scott as EP
· Robert King as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· CBS Television Studios
· King Size Productions
· Scott Free Productions