1000 Ways to Die (2009)
Kernel Score: 86% · 425 ratings
Genres: Documentary, Comedy
First aired: 2009-02-08
Seasons: 8 · 72 episodes
Where to watch 1000 Ways to Die
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
The science of living and the randomness of death are combined with a dash of Darwinism. Forensic experts, pathologists, toxicologists, herpetologists, and other experts offer eloquent explanations of mortality.
1000 Ways to Die parents' guide: ages 12+
Parents need to know that 1000 Ways to Die is a TV-14 documentary-style series depicting bizarre and gruesome deaths for shock and dark comedy.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Series depicts numerous graphic and unusual deaths dramatized for entertainment, per its premise combining Darwinism and mortality.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-14 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Ron Perlman as Self - Narrator (voice)
1000 Ways to Die FAQ
Is 1000 Ways to Die good?
1000 Ways to Die has an 86% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 425 audience ratings.
Where can I watch 1000 Ways to Die?
In the US you can buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is 1000 Ways to Die OK for kids?
1000 Ways to Die is rated TV-14. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 12+. Parents need to know that 1000 Ways to Die is a TV-14 documentary-style series depicting bizarre and gruesome deaths for shock and dark comedy.
What shows are like 1000 Ways to Die?
If you liked 1000 Ways to Die, try Penn & Teller: Bull!, How To with John Wilson, Nathan for You and Genesis.