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Dead Hot on Prime Video review: this pure, undiluted madness will fry your brain

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Dead Hot is, without a doubt, the most batshit show I’ve ever watched. If, after reading this, you decide to watch it, I would be willing to bet a tiny horse (more on this later) that it will also be the most batshit show you have ever watched.

It starts off tame. In present-day Liverpool, twentysomethings Elliot (Bilal Hasna, ) and Jess () are best friends, united by a bond of grief at losing Peter, Elliot’s first and only love and Jess’ twin brother.

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