The WB considering picking up Showtime's canceled 'Dead Like Me'
UPI News Service, 01/08/2005
A cleaned up version of "Dead Like Me," canceled by U.S. cable's Showtime, might end up on the WB network.
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TV Guide Online reported MGM, which produced the series, has asked WB executives to consider airing the show about a girl who's killed by a flying toilet seat and becomes part of a team of grim reapers that tries to spare souls the agony death.
If the show moved from cable to the WB network, it would have to involve format changes because the show contained nudity and profanity, the New York Post reported Saturday,
Ellen Muth and Mandy Patinkin starred in the series.