Is Dead Ahead coming back?

Dead Ahead's return is unconfirmed. The show aired its only season on June 30, 2025, and there has been no announcement of a new season since then.

Dead Ahead was a supernatural drama and comedy series that premiered in 2025. It followed a Māori lawyer who, after a high-powered career, inadvertently released her ancestors, leading to a series of shared challenges between the living and the dead. The show explored themes of heritage, family, and cultural legacy through a humorous and supernatural lens.

The series starred Miriama Smith as Kiri Wharekoa, with Xavier Horan as Matiu Wharekoa, Mia Van Oyen as Amiria Wharekoa, and Elijah Tamati as Nate Wharekoa.