The King Is Dead (TV series)

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The King is Dead is a 2010 British comedy show created, written by, and starring Simon Bird. Also presenting were Nick Mohammed and Katy Wix. It aired on Thursdays at 10.30pm on BBC Three, with repeats on both Friday and Saturday.

Overview

Each week on The King Is Dead a well-known public figure was hypothetically bumped off. It was down to the comedic interview panel, led by Simon Bird, to find a replacement. Three celebrities compete in an interview process in a bid to prove they are the best applicant for the available job.

Episode list

In total six regular episodes and one clips show have been broadcast, seven in total (bold indicates winner).

Reception

The show was cancelled in October 2010 after it was panned by critics and received low ratings.

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