Published Oct 30, 2026, 4:04 PM EDT

Death has never been funnier

Before Crystal Lake, Bryan Fuller created a supernatural gem you can stream for free

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Bryan Fuller is a master of mixing horror, fantasy, and black comedy. Before Crystal Lake , the Friday the 13th prequel whose premiere shares a story credit between Fuller and showrunner Brad Caleb Kane, Fuller became best known for bringing another iconic killer to television in Hannibal . But his fascination with death has also produced stories that are more quirky than terrifying.

If you enjoy Fuller’s work, there’s a criminally slept-on series that you need to check out. Dead Like Me captures his signature mix of the macabre and the whimsical, offering a window into his talent early on, before he became forever associated with a cannibal named Lecter. Even better, the entire series is streaming for free on Tubi.

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