The series premiered on May 3, 2019, on Netflix and stars Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini as two grieving women who bond during therapy. The first season received positive reviews. In June 2019, Netflix renewed the series for a second season which was released on May 8, 2020. In July 2020, the series was renewed for a third and final season.
Dead to Me is about a friendship that blossoms between Jen (Applegate) and Judy (Cardellini) Jen is a recently widowed real estate agent based in Laguna Beach, California. Jen mourns her husband, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver, while Judy claims to be grieving for her fiancé who died of a heart attack.