BrainDead
Season 1, Episode 13: The End of All We Hold Dear: What Happens When Democracies Fail: A Brief Synopsis
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Laurel discovers the secret to driving the bugs out of a person's brain and tests the tactic on her father. Armed with new knowledge, Laurel and Gareth attempt to expel the Queen bug out of Red's head once and for all. Laurel and Gareth progress in their romantic relationship.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
The Insanity Principle: How Extremism in Politics Is Threatening Democracy in the 21st Century
Episode 2
Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown -- A Critique
Episode 3
Goring Oxes: How You Can Survive the War on Government Through Five Easy Steps
Episode 4
Wake Up Grassroots: The Nine Virtues of Participatory Democracy, and How We Can Keep America Great by Encouraging an Informed Electorate
Episode 5
Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn't)
Episode 6
Past as Prologue: Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty
Episode 7
The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics
Episode 8
The Path to War Part One: The Gathering Political Storm
Episode 9
Taking on Water: How Leaks in D.C. are Discovered and Patched
Episode 10
The Path to War Part Two: The Impact of Propaganda on Congressional War Votes
Episode 11
Six Points on the New Congressional Budget: The False Dichotomy of Austerity vs. Expansionary Policies
Episode 12
Talking Points Toward a Wholistic View of Activism in Government: Can the Top Rebel?
Episode 13
The End of All We Hold Dear: What Happens When Democracies Fail: A Brief Synopsis