Dead Boy Detectives is a 2024 fantasy and thriller TV show based on a comic book by DC Comics’ Vertigo. Based on characters created for DC comics, the supernatural horror drama is part of The Sandman universe. The first season of the TV series consists of eight episodes. This super detective comedy-drama executed by Steve Yockey features George Rexstrew and Jayden Revri in lead roles.
Dead Boy Detectives details
| Directed by | Steve Yockey |
| Genre | Horror, thriller |
| Executive producer(s) | Greg Berlanti, Jeremy Carver, and Sarah Schechter |
| Stars | Jayden Revri and Lukas Gage |
| Language | English |
| Release date | April 25, 2024 (United States) |
Dead Boy Detectives Cast
The star cast of Dead Boy Detectives includes George Rexstrew as Edwin Payne and Jayden Revri as Charles Rowland. Both will play ghosts who remain on the earth to solve some quests. On the other hand, Lukas Gage will play the role of Thomas the Cat King, an itinerant cat spirit and charming trickster who takes a keen interest in Edwin.
| Briana Cuoco as Jenny the Butcher |
| George Rexstrew as Edwin Payne |
| Jayden Revri as Charles Rowland |
| Jenn Lyon as Esther |
| Kassius Nelson as Crystal Palace |
| Ruth Connell as the Night Nurse |
| Yuyu Kitamura as Niko |
| Lukas Gage as Thomas the Cat King |
| Michael Beach as Tragic Mick |
| Lindsey Gort as Maxine |
| Joshua Colley as Monty |
| Caitlin Reilly as Lily |
| Max Jenkins as Kingham |
| David Iacono as David the Demon |
Plot of the TV series
The plot of the Netflix TV series Dead Boy Detectives points the story of Edwin Payne (Rexstrew) and Charles Rowland (Revri) who are friends and ghosts. After their death, they chose to remain on the earth and use their powers for good. Both teenage sleuths track down the world’s most pesky ghosts and demons. Payne and Rowland take quests of running in with evil witches and fighting with bloody monsters. They also seek help from a clairvoyant named Crystal (Kassius Nelson) and Niko (Yuyu Kitamura).
Dead Boy Detectives season 1 release date
The first season of the horror TV series will premiere on Netflix on April 25, 2024. It will be an eight-episode TV for Netflix viewers.
