Ash vs Evil Dead

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]
Ray Santiago as Pablo Simon Bolivar (Season 1-)^[4]
Dana DeLorenzo as Kelly Maxwell (Season 1-)^[4]
Lucy Lawless as Ruby Knowby (Season 1-)^[5]
Jill Marie Jones as Amanda Fisher (Season 1)^[6]
Samara Weaving as Heather (Season 1)
Michelle Hurd as Linda B (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)

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	December 12, 2015 (US)	0.452 million
8.	"Ashes to Ashes"	Michael J. Bassett	December 19, 2015 (US)	0.465 million
9.	"Bound in the 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)	TBD
12.	"The Morgue"	Cameron Welsh	October 9, 2016 (US)	TBD
13.	"Last Call"	Noelle Valdivia	October 16, 2016 (US)	TBD
14.	"DUI"	Ivan Raimi	October 23, 2016 (US)	TBD
15.	"Confinement"	William Bromell	October 30, 2016 (US)	TBD
16.	"Trapped Inside"	James Eagan	November 6, 2016 (US)	TBD
17.	"Delusion"	Hank Chilton	November 13, 2016 (US)	TBD
18.	"Ashy Slashy"	Suzanne Keilly	November 20, 2016 (US)	TBD
19.	"Home Again"	Jennifer Ames & Steve Turner	December 4, 2016 (US)	TBD
20.	"Second Coming"	Luke Kalteux	December 11, 2016 (US)	TBD

	Title	Writer(s)	Air Dates	U.S. Viewers
21.	"Family"	Mark Verheiden	February 25, 2018 (US)	TBD
22.	"Booth Three"	Rob Fresco	March 4, 2018 (US)	TBD
23.	"Apparently Dead"	Ivan Raimi	March 11, 2018 (US)	TBD
24.	"Unfinished Business"	Nicki Paluga	March 18, 2018 (US)	TBD
25.	"Baby Proof"	Luke Kalteaux	March 25, 2018 (US)	TBD
26.	"Tales From the Rift"	Aaron Lam	April 1, 2018 (US)	TBD
27.	"Twist and Shout"	TBA	April 8, 2018	TBD
28.	"Rifting Apart"	TBA	April 15, 2018 (US)	TBD
29.	"Judgment Day"	TBA	April 22, 2018 (US)	TBD
30.	"The Mettle of Man"	TBA	April 29, 2018 (US)	TBD

Production

The series began filming in the spring of 2015 in New Zealand.^[7]

Trivia

Ash vs Evil Dead features cast members that have previously worked with each other before such as Lucy Lawless, who starred in Xena where Bruce Campbell had a recurring role as Autolycus, king of thieves.
- Ted Raimi who also starred in Xena 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 the Hercules/Xena series.