Ash vs Evil Dead is a TV series developed by Sam & Ivan Raimi, Robert Tapert and Bruce Campbell with Campbell starring in the series as Ash Williams.[1][2][3]
Plot[]
“Campbell reprises his role as Ash, the aging lothario and chainsaw-handed monster hunter who has spent the last 30 years avoiding responsibility, maturity and the terrors of the Evil Dead. When a Deadite plague threatens to destroy all of mankind, Ash is finally forced to face his demons – personal and literal.“[4]
Cast[]
- Bruce Campbell as Ash Williams (Season 1-3)[3]
- Ray Santiago as Pablo Simon Bolivar (Season 1-3)[4]
- Dana DeLorenzo as Kelly Maxwell (Season 1-3)[4]
- Lucy Lawless as Ruby † (Season 1-3)[5]
- Jill Marie Jones as Amanda Fisher † (Season 1)[6]
- Michelle Hurd as Linda Emery (Season 2)
- Pepi Sonuga as Lacey Emery † (Season 2)
- Ted Raimi as Chet Kaminski † (Season 2)
- Joel Tobeck as Baal (Season 2)
- Lee Majors as Brock Williams † (Season 2-3)
- Arielle Carver-O'Neill as Brandy Barr (Season 3)
- Lindsay Farris as Dalton † (Season 3)
Episodes[]
| Title | Writer(s) | Air Dates | U.S. Viewers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "El Jefe" | Tom Spezialy | October 31, 2015 (US) | 0.437 million |
| 2. | "Bait" | Dominic Dierkes | November 7, 2015 (US) | 0.276 million |
| 3. | "Books from Beyond" | Sean Clements | November 14, 2015 (US) | 0.383 million |
| 4. | "Brujo" | James Eagan | November 21, 2015 (US) | 0.448 million |
| 5. | "The Host" | Zoe Green | November 28, 2015 (US) | 0.430 million |
| 6. | "The Killer of Killers" | Nathan Crocker | December 5, 2015 (US) | 0.402 million |
| 7. | "Fire In The Hole" | Sean Clements & Dominic Dierkes & Ivan Raimi | December 12, 2015 (US) | 0.452 million |
| 8. | "Ashes to Ashes" | Michael J. Bassett | December 19, 2015 (US) | 0.465 million |
| 9. | "Bound In Flesh" | Rob Wright | December 26, 2015 (US) | 0.343 million |
| 10. | "The Dark One" | Craig DiGregorio | January 2, 2016 (US) | 0.508 million |
| Title | Writer(s) | Air Dates | U.S. Viewers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Home" | Craig DiGregorio | October 2, 2016 (US) | 0.436 million |
| 12. | "The Morgue" | Cameron Welsh | October 9, 2016 (US) | 0.333 million |
| 13. | "Last Call" | Noelle Valdivia | October 16, 2016 (US) | 0.321 million |
| 14. | "DUI" | Ivan Raimi | October 23, 2016 (US) | 0.274 million |
| 15. | "Confinement" | William Bromell | October 30, 2016 (US) | 0.274 million |
| 16. | "Trapped Inside" | James Eagan | November 6, 2016 (US) | 0.330 million |
| 17. | "Delusion" | Hank Chilton | November 13, 2016 (US) | 0.337 million |
| 18. | "Ashy Slashy" | Suzanne Keilly | November 20, 2016 (US) | 0.237 million |
| 19. | "Home Again" | Jennifer Ames & Steve Turner | December 4, 2016 (US) | 0.266 million |
| 20. | "Second Coming" | Luke Kalteux | December 11, 2016 (US) | 0.269 million |
| Title | Writer(s) | Air Dates | U.S. Viewers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21. | "Family" | Mark Verheiden | February 25, 2018 (US) | 0.225 million |
| 22. | "Booth Three" | Rob Fresco | March 4, 2018 (US) | 0.171 million |
| 23. | "Apparently Dead" | Ivan Raimi | March 11, 2018 (US) | 0.160 million |
| 24. | "Unfinished Business" | Nicki Paluga | March 18, 2018 (US) | 0.176 million |
| 25. | "Baby Proof" | Luke Kalteaux | March 25, 2018 (US) | 0.179 million |
| 26. | "Tales From the Rift" | Aaron Lam | April 1, 2018 (US) | 0.196 million |
| 27. | "Twist and Shout" | Caitlin Meares | April 8, 2018 (US) | 0.136 million |
| 28. | "Rifting Apart" | Bryan Hill | April 15, 2018 (US) | 0.175 million |
| 29. | "Judgement Day" | Rick Jacobson | April 22, 2018 (US) | 0.130 million |
| 30. | "The Mettle of Man" | Rick Jacobson | April 29, 2018 (US) | 0.174 million |
Production[]
Ash vs. Evil Dead ran from 2015 until 2018 and all together had three full seasons.The series began filming in the spring of 2015 in New Zealand. The next two seasons were shot at the same studio with mostly the same cast and crew. Due to the low ratings of the third season, the show got ultimately cancelled by Starz. The last episode aired on April 29, 2018.
Trivia[]
- Ash vs Evil Dead features cast members that have previously worked with each other before such as Lucy Lawless, who starred in Xena: Warrior Princess where Bruce Campbell had a recurring role as Autolycus, king of thieves.
- Ted Raimi who also starred in Xena: Warrior Princess as Joxer as well other roles within the Evil Dead films will be joining the cast in season two.
- Episodes have been directed by Michael Hurst, who played Iolaus in both series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess.
Media[]
Videos[]
Season 1[]
Ash vs Evil Dead Official Trailer STARZ
Ash vs Evil Dead - Blood, Sweat & Cheers Fans React to NYCC Premiere
Ash vs Evil Dead - NYCC 2015 Panel-1
Ash vs Evil Dead Bringing the Dead to Life STARZ
Season 2[]
Ash vs Evil Dead Season 2 Tease STARZ
Ash vs Evil Dead Season 2 Trailer STARZ
Ash vs Evil Dead 2016 San Diego Comic-Con Panel STARZ
Ash vs Evil Dead San Diego Comic-Con 2015 Booth Experience STARZ
Season 3[]
Ash vs Evil Dead Season 3 Tease STARZ
Ash vs Evil Dead Season 3 Official Trailer STARZ
Images[]
Season 1[]
Season 2[]
Season 3[]
New York Comic Con 2015[]
References[]
- ↑ Evil Dead” TV Series Being Developed By Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell! #SDCC
- ↑ http://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3305341/bruce-campbell-will-star-evil-dead-tv-series-sdcc/
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Starz Orders 'Evil Dead' TV Series
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Breaking: “Ash Vs Evil Dead” Casting and Details!
- ↑ Lucy Lawless to Co-Star in Starz's 'Evil Dead' Sequel
- ↑ Lead Actress Announced for “Ash Vs. Evil Dead”!