Details
- Status
- Canceled
- Release
- April 25, 2024 (2 years ago)
- End
- April 25, 2024 (2 years ago)
- Seasons
- 1 seasons • 8 episodes View seasons
- Rating
- TV-MA
- Language
- English
- Origins
- Companies
- Berlanti Productions, DC Entertainment, Ghost Octopus, Jeremy Carver Productions, Warner Bros. Television
- Networks
- Netflix
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George RexstrewEdwin Payne

Jayden RevriCharles Rowland

Kassius NelsonCrystal Palace

Lukas GageCat King

Briana CuocoJenny Green

Jenn LyonEsther Finch

Yuyu KitamuraNiko Sasaki

Ruth ConnellNight Nurse

David IaconoDavid the Demon

Joshua ColleyMonty

Michael BeachTragic Mick
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Crew View all

Matt WagnerCharacters

Neil GaimanCharacters & Executive Producer

Steve YockeyCreator & Executive Producer
Carl OgawaProducer

Leigh London RedmanExecutive Producer
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External reviews
Dead Boy Detectives review: A sweet and silly supernatural dramaDead Boy Detectives review: A sweet and silly supernatural drama
Dead Boy Detectives Captures What Made the CW Great — and Improves Upon It: ReviewThe new Netflix series serves as both a Sandman spinoff and a unique supernatural tale.
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Dead Boy Detectives’ on Netflix, about two ghostly detectives solving cases on Earth and avoiding the afterlifeThe series was adapted by Steve Yockey (The Flight Attendant) from the comic series by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner.
Dead Boy DetectivesNetflix presents a YA spin-off companion to The Sandman, based on Neil Gaiman's comics. Read the Empire review.
‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Review: Netflix’s ‘Sandman’ Spinoff Is a Fast, Fun BingeThe series centers on a pair of teenage ghosts who take on supernatural cases while trying to avoid getting sent on to the afterlife.
'Dead Boy Detectives' cleverly brings Neil Gaiman's comic book sleuths to lifeNetflix's 'Sandman' spinoff, based on Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner's comic books, is centered on a pair of teenage ghost sleuths who work with London's troubl...
Netflix’s Delightful Dead Boy Detectives Makes a Strong Argument for Sandman SupremacyDead Boy Detectives is both an entertaining supernatural drama and a promising first step for Netflix's The Sandman franchise.
A Horny Cat King Helps Bring ‘Dead Boy Detective’ to LifeNetflix’s adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic series is good in the same way “Riverdale” is good—it’s the best kind of cheesy.
‘The Sandman’ Spinoff ‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Adapts Neil Gaiman’s Comic as a Zany Teen Procedural: TV ReviewThe first spinoff of Netflix series 'The Sandman' features two teenage ghosts investigating paranormal mysteries in the Pacific Northwest.


