Over My Dead Body
is a drama that originally aired on HBO Max
Over My Dead Body aired on CBS from October 26, 1990 to June 20, 1991. Edward Woodward played Maxwell Beckett, an aging mystery novelist. It was cancelled after a run of less than three months.
Over My Dead Body stars Edward Woodward as Maxwell Beckett, an aging mystery novelist whose three successful early novels were starting to be overshadowed by the reputation his two most recent works had developed as being "bombs" He was approached by young, struggling reporter Nikki Page who wrote for the San Francisco Union.