Series synopsis
Not Dead Yet is an American comedy television series that premiered on ABC on February 8, 2023. It ended on April 24, 2024. It was created by Casey Johnson, David Windsor. It stars Gina Rodriguez, Hannah Simone, Lauren Ash and Rick Glassman.
Nell Serrano is a broke and newly single self-described disaster. She works to restart the life and career she left behind some 10 years ago. When writing obituaries is the only job she can find, Nell starts getting life advice from an unlikely (and dead) source.
Premise
Nell Serrano is a broke and newly single self-described disaster. She works to restart the life and career she left behind some 10 years ago. When writing obituaries is the only job she can find, Nell starts getting life advice from an unlikely (and dead) source.
Premise: She's taking ghost writing to a whole new level.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gina Rodriguez as Nell Serrano
- Hannah Simone as Sam
- Lauren Ash as Lexi
- Rick Glassman as Edward
- Josh Banday as Dennis
- Angela Elayne Gibbs as Cricket
- Brad Garrett as Duncan Rhodes
Guest cast
- Martin Mull as Monty Waxberg
- Mo Collins as Jane Marvel
- Brittany Snow as Piper Ashford
- Trent Garrett as Ross
- Don Lake as Rand
- Molly McCook as Charlotte
- Langston Kerman as Jesse
- Ivan Leung as Dirk
- Julia Sweeney as Terri Lawrence
- Maile Flanagan as Tina
- Cathy Chang as Elderly Chinese Woman
- Jimmy Bellinger as Mason
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 23 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | February 8, 2023 | May 3, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 10 | February 7, 2024 | April 24, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Nell attempts to restart her life in a new place with a new job and a new roommate. She begins writing obituaries at the local paper and starts getting life advice from an unlikely source. |
February 8, 2023 |
| 2 |
Not a Tiger Yet As Nell tries to settle into her new job, she gets increasingly annoyed by her latest ghost. Meanwhile, Edward works on a project that sparks Nell’s journalistic curiosity. |
February 8, 2023 |
| 3 |
Not Out of High School Yet Nell is asked to write an obituary for a popular influencer with whom she has history. Elsewhere, Sam helps Dennis overcome an old fear. |
February 15, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Not Owning It Yet Lexi's father and owner of the SoCal Independent, Duncan Rhodes, comes into the office and forms a bond with Nell, much to his daughter's dismay. |
February 7, 2024 |
| 2 |
Not a Valentine Yet After receiving some truth from Cricket on Valentine's Day, Nell realizes she may be using ghosts as an excuse to not open herself up to love. |
February 14, 2024 |
| 3 |
Not in the Cards Yet Lexi, Duncan, Sam and Dennis attend an award ceremony for several SoCal Independent editing nominations. Meanwhile, Nell steps in to babysit Sam's daughter, who doesn't seem interested in hanging out with her "fun Aunt Nell." |
February 21, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 8, 2023 |
| Last aired | April 24, 2024 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 20:30:00 |