
Dead Boy Detectives is an American supernatural horror detective comedy-drama television series based on DC Comics. The show premiered on Netflix in April 2024 and is a spin-off of The Sandman.
Charles Rowland and Edwin Paine decided not to enter the afterlife to stay on Earth and investigate crimes that involve supernatural stuff.
Victims[]
The Case of Crystal Palace[]
- Wilfred - Died during the First World War off-screen and taken to the afterlife by Death.
- Emma - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost shown.
- 42 Unnamed People - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, graves shown in a flashback.
- Fish - Killed by unknown people off-screen, body shown in a flashback.
- 22 Fish - Suffocated after being teleported into a train by David the Demon.
- Cow - Killed by unknown people off-screen, body shown.
- Four Unnamed Boys - Disintegrated by Sa'al the Demon, shown in a flashback.
- Simon - Disintegrated by Sa'al the Demon, shown in a flashback.
- Edwin Paine - Taken to Hell by Sa'al the Demon after being sacrificed by Simon and other unknown boys, shown in a flashback. Returned as a ghost.
- Fish - Killed by unknown people off-screen, body shown.
- At Least Eight Unnamed Girl - Vitality harvested by Esther Finch off-screen, skeletons shown.
- 88 Unnamed People - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, photos shown.
- Total - 171
The Case of the Dandelion Shrine[]
- Unnamed Man - Eaten alive by unknown cats off-screen, body shown.
- Niko Sasaki's Father - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, mentioned.
- Six Unnamed People - Blown up after being infected with dandelion sprites off-screen, skeletons shown. Reanimated.
- Skeleton - Hit in the head by Charles Rowland with a vase.
- 22 Unnamed People - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghosts shown.
- Total - 31
The Case of the Devlin House[]
- Three Unnamed People - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghosts shown.
- Susan Kessler - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost shown.
- Stacey Devlin - Throat slashed by Brandon Devlin with an axe.
- Hope Devlin - Repeatedly slashed by Brandon Devlin with an axe.
- Hannah Devlin - Repeatedly slashed by Brandon Devlin with an axe.
- Brandon Devlin - Committed suicide by shooting himself in the head.
- Charles Rowland's Father - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, mentioned.
- Charles Rowland's Mother - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, mentioned.
- Misery Wraith - Disintegrated after starving to death off-screen, mentioned.
- Total - 11
The Case of the Lighthouse Leapers[]
- Dagfinn - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost shown.
- Two Unnamed Men - Committed suicide by jumping from a widow's walk while under the influence of Angie the Sea Monster off-screen, ghosts shown.
- Unnamed Woman - Committed suicide by jumping from a widow's walk while under the influence of Angie the Sea Monster.
- Two Unspecified Animals - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, bodies shown.
- Unnamed Diver - Drowned off-screen, mentioned.
- Total - 7
The Case of the Two Dead Dragons[]
- Shelby Eileen Kahn - Committed suicide in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost shown.
- 38 Unnamed People - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, graves shown.
- Brad - Poisoned by Maren, shown in a flashback.
- Hunter - Poisoned by Maren, shown in a flashback.
- Maxine - Impaled through the head on a meat spike after tripping over flower petals.
- Total - 42
The Case of the Creeping Forest[]
- Unnamed Girl - Drowned by an unknown man, shown in a flashback. Reborn as Sedna.
- Spider - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, body shown.
- Unnamed Person - Drowned off-screen, mentioned.
- Unnamed Banker - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost mentioned.
- Five Unnamed Men - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghosts shown.
- Deer - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost shown.
- Ghost Deer - Energy consumed by Teeth Face.
- Iris - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, shown in the Mindscape.
- Four Unnamed Women - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, shown in the Mindscape.
- Total - 16
The Case of the Very Long Stairway[]
- Cat King - Beaten to death by Esther Finch with her cane. Revived.
- Cat King - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, mentioned. Revived.
- Cat King - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, mentioned. Revived.
- Charles Rowland - Died of hypothermia and internal bleeding after being beaten by unknown people, shown in a flashback. Returned as a ghost.
- 77 Unnamed People - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, souls shown in Hell.
- Total - 81
The Case of the Hungry Snake[]
- Unnamed Man - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost shown.
- Unnamed Ghost - Vitality harvested and absorbed by Esther Finch.
- Unnamed Man - Killed by Esther Finch using magic, shown in a flashback.
- Unnamed Woman - Killed by Esther Finch using magic, shown in a flashback.
- Eight Unnamed Girls - Vitality harvested by Esther Finch off-screen, skeletons shown in a flashback.
- Unnamed Girl - Vitality harvested by Esther Finch, shown in a flashback.
- Niko Sasaki - Stabbed in the chest by Esther Finch with a thrown flame knife using magic.
- Snake - Disintegrated after being slashed by Charles Rowland with a sword.
- Esther Finch - Presumably killed by Lilith off-screen.
- Morry Fitzgibbon - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghost mentioned.
- Both of The Jollity Twins - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, ghosts mentioned.
- Total - 19
Deaths[]
- Total - 378
Kill Counts[]
- David the Demon - 22 (Alive)
- Esther Finch - 22 (Deceased)
- Sa'al the Demon - 6 (Alive)
- Angie the Sea Monster - 3 (Alive)
- Brandon Devlin - 3 (Deceased)
- Maren - 2 (Alive)
- Charles Rowland - 2 (Deceased)
- Teeth Face - 1 (Alive)
- Lilith - 1 (Alive)
- Simon - 1 (Deceased)