hello Dean as hard as you try you can never escape death welcome to
never escape death welcome to
never escape death welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten
down our picks for the top ten
down our picks for the top ten depictions of death or the Grim Reaper
depictions of death or the Grim Reaper
depictions of death or the Grim Reaper on TV very well but first some ground
on TV very well but first some ground
on TV very well but first some ground rules number one we get bathroom breaks
rules number one we get bathroom breaks
rules number one we get bathroom breaks every half-hour for this list we’re
every half-hour for this list we’re
every half-hour for this list we’re focusing on the best and most inventive
focusing on the best and most inventive
focusing on the best and most inventive instances of death personified on the
instances of death personified on the
instances of death personified on the small screen whether a cloaked being
small screen whether a cloaked being
small screen whether a cloaked being with a scythe or a dapper gentleman with
with a scythe or a dapper gentleman with
with a scythe or a dapper gentleman with a suit and a gleam in his eye
a suit and a gleam in his eye
a suit and a gleam in his eye these Reapers sure are grim excuse me
these Reapers sure are grim excuse me
these Reapers sure are grim excuse me have you seen to number 10 mr. death the
have you seen to number 10 mr. death the
have you seen to number 10 mr. death the Grim Reaper the twilight zone in just a
Grim Reaper the twilight zone in just a
Grim Reaper the twilight zone in just a moment Luke Bookman will have to concern
moment Luke Bookman will have to concern
moment Luke Bookman will have to concern himself with survival because as of 3
himself with survival because as of 3
himself with survival because as of 3 o’clock this hot July afternoon he’ll be
o’clock this hot July afternoon he’ll be
o’clock this hot July afternoon he’ll be started by mr. death one of the only
started by mr. death one of the only
started by mr. death one of the only recurring characters ever on this
recurring characters ever on this
recurring characters ever on this anthology series death appears many
anthology series death appears many
anthology series death appears many times changing to adapt to his
times changing to adapt to his
times changing to adapt to his surroundings but always representing
surroundings but always representing
surroundings but always representing mortality and the circle of life am I
mortality and the circle of life am I
mortality and the circle of life am I really so bad am I really so frightening
really so bad am I really so frightening
really so bad am I really so frightening in one episode death approaches a toy
in one episode death approaches a toy
in one episode death approaches a toy salesman and tells him he’ll die at
salesman and tells him he’ll die at
salesman and tells him he’ll die at midnight you’ll find us a relatively
midnight you’ll find us a relatively
midnight you’ll find us a relatively simple and painless and fairly honest a
simple and painless and fairly honest a
simple and painless and fairly honest a minute I don’t want to go no they never
minute I don’t want to go no they never
minute I don’t want to go no they never do with his life on the line the
do with his life on the line the
do with his life on the line the salesman strikes a deal with mr. death
salesman strikes a deal with mr. death
salesman strikes a deal with mr. death to make one last great pitch before his
to make one last great pitch before his
to make one last great pitch before his time on earth is up I can live till then
time on earth is up I can live till then
time on earth is up I can live till then that’s the agreement oh well I think
that’s the agreement oh well I think
that’s the agreement oh well I think that’s a fine bargain mr. death is seen
that’s a fine bargain mr. death is seen
that’s a fine bargain mr. death is seen as a well presented but shrewd
as a well presented but shrewd
as a well presented but shrewd businessman and one who’s not likely to
businessman and one who’s not likely to
businessman and one who’s not likely to renege on a deal well like I guess it’s
renege on a deal well like I guess it’s
renege on a deal well like I guess it’s time for me now as per our agreement
I’m really after you let’s open would
I’m really after you let’s open would anyone like to see mr. Simpson harvest a
anyone like to see mr. Simpson harvest a
anyone like to see mr. Simpson harvest a soul number nine
soul number nine
soul number nine Homer Simpson The Simpsons no show does
Homer Simpson The Simpsons no show does
Homer Simpson The Simpsons no show does ludicrous as well as The Simpsons and
ludicrous as well as The Simpsons and
ludicrous as well as The Simpsons and even death is a running gag I am dead
even death is a running gag I am dead
even death is a running gag I am dead good we don’t want any not only is the
good we don’t want any not only is the
good we don’t want any not only is the Grim Reaper appeared as his own
Grim Reaper appeared as his own
Grim Reaper appeared as his own character
character
character he’s also masqueraded as Sideshow Bob
he’s also masqueraded as Sideshow Bob
he’s also masqueraded as Sideshow Bob Mona Simpson and most memorably as Homer
Mona Simpson and most memorably as Homer
Mona Simpson and most memorably as Homer in one famously fiendish and funny
in one famously fiendish and funny
in one famously fiendish and funny treehouse of horror Halloween episode
treehouse of horror Halloween episode
treehouse of horror Halloween episode you’ve become the new Grim Reaper no way
you’ve become the new Grim Reaper no way
you’ve become the new Grim Reaper no way forget it I might occasionally kill out
forget it I might occasionally kill out
forget it I might occasionally kill out of anger or to illustrate a point but I
of anger or to illustrate a point but I
of anger or to illustrate a point but I am NOT a Grim Reaper after death tries
am NOT a Grim Reaper after death tries
am NOT a Grim Reaper after death tries to take Bart the family outsmarts him
to take Bart the family outsmarts him
to take Bart the family outsmarts him and Homer takes his revenge your time is
and Homer takes his revenge your time is
and Homer takes his revenge your time is up is it fritz noble one and JFK
cool
cool with the reaper dead no one can die
with the reaper dead no one can die
with the reaper dead no one can die nudists would take so long I to put on a
nudists would take so long I to put on a
nudists would take so long I to put on a TV but homer unwittingly becomes the
TV but homer unwittingly becomes the
TV but homer unwittingly becomes the Grim Reaper after taking a liking to his
Grim Reaper after taking a liking to his
Grim Reaper after taking a liking to his duds wears regular guy where’s Doug
duds wears regular guy where’s Doug
duds wears regular guy where’s Doug everybody I’m death now oh I liked Doug
number eight death supernatural as a
number eight death supernatural as a rule I don’t bring people back I might
rule I don’t bring people back I might
rule I don’t bring people back I might make an exception once not twice so Peck
make an exception once not twice so Peck
make an exception once not twice so Peck as the oldest and strongest of the Four
as the oldest and strongest of the Four
as the oldest and strongest of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Horsemen of the Apocalypse only God rivals him God you’ll reap God
only God rivals him God you’ll reap God
only God rivals him God you’ll reap God oh yes known as the Grim Reaper the pale
oh yes known as the Grim Reaper the pale
oh yes known as the Grim Reaper the pale Horseman and the Angel of Death he’s
Horseman and the Angel of Death he’s
Horseman and the Angel of Death he’s portrayed as an extremely thin and stern
portrayed as an extremely thin and stern
portrayed as an extremely thin and stern looking older gentleman who lords over
looking older gentleman who lords over
looking older gentleman who lords over all Reapers nothing lasts forever well I
all Reapers nothing lasts forever well I
all Reapers nothing lasts forever well I do he presents himself as a crafty man
do he presents himself as a crafty man
do he presents himself as a crafty man with ever shifting alliances you have to
with ever shifting alliances you have to
with ever shifting alliances you have to do whatever it takes to put Lucifer in
do whatever it takes to put Lucifer in
do whatever it takes to put Lucifer in his cell
of course whatever it takes and while
of course whatever it takes and while Lucifer was the one to free him from his
Lucifer was the one to free him from his
Lucifer was the one to free him from his trappings and release his essence into
trappings and release his essence into
trappings and release his essence into the world death is loyal to no one don’t
the world death is loyal to no one don’t
the world death is loyal to no one don’t scratch the wall
because trust me
because trust me you’re not gonna like what happens
you’re not gonna like what happens
you’re not gonna like what happens number seven the Shinigami death note
number seven the Shinigami death note
number seven the Shinigami death note that’s interesting I certainly wasn’t
that’s interesting I certainly wasn’t
that’s interesting I certainly wasn’t expecting this these extra dimensional
expecting this these extra dimensional
expecting this these extra dimensional creatures are a race of beings who keep
creatures are a race of beings who keep
creatures are a race of beings who keep themselves alive by murdering humans and
themselves alive by murdering humans and
themselves alive by murdering humans and in fact ending human lives is their
in fact ending human lives is their
in fact ending human lives is their raise on debt I guess that means you’re
raise on debt I guess that means you’re
raise on debt I guess that means you’re in trouble in human in there look and in
in trouble in human in there look and in
in trouble in human in there look and in their powers the Shinigami are connected
their powers the Shinigami are connected
their powers the Shinigami are connected by the Death Note I see a powerful book
by the Death Note I see a powerful book
by the Death Note I see a powerful book that allows them or anyone who comes
that allows them or anyone who comes
that allows them or anyone who comes into possession of it to simply write a
into possession of it to simply write a
into possession of it to simply write a name within its pages and see that
name within its pages and see that
name within its pages and see that person killed that used to be my
person killed that used to be my
person killed that used to be my notebook judging by your laughter you’ve
notebook judging by your laughter you’ve
notebook judging by your laughter you’ve already figured out that what you have
already figured out that what you have
already figured out that what you have is no ordinary notebook some members of
is no ordinary notebook some members of
is no ordinary notebook some members of this race complain life in their world
this race complain life in their world
this race complain life in their world is dull so the Shinigami spend their
is dull so the Shinigami spend their
is dull so the Shinigami spend their free time gambling away the years of
free time gambling away the years of
free time gambling away the years of their own lives you’re asking me why I
their own lives you’re asking me why I
their own lives you’re asking me why I did it cuz I was bored
did it cuz I was bored
did it cuz I was bored number 6 death Animaniacs I am death and
number 6 death Animaniacs I am death and
number 6 death Animaniacs I am death and I hereby declare you to be living
I hereby declare you to be living
I hereby declare you to be living impaired not many kids cartoons would
impaired not many kids cartoons would
impaired not many kids cartoons would spoof an Ingmar Bergman film but
spoof an Ingmar Bergman film but
spoof an Ingmar Bergman film but Animaniacs did just that when they
Animaniacs did just that when they
Animaniacs did just that when they borrowed from the Seventh Seal do you
borrowed from the Seventh Seal do you
borrowed from the Seventh Seal do you expect the Paseo based saw in the son
expect the Paseo based saw in the son
expect the Paseo based saw in the son Wakko Yakko and dot fight for their
Wakko Yakko and dot fight for their
Wakko Yakko and dot fight for their lives against death in a high-stakes
lives against death in a high-stakes
lives against death in a high-stakes game of checkers
game of checkers
game of checkers wow that was neat can you change it into
wow that was neat can you change it into
wow that was neat can you change it into virtual reality sure the premise is more
virtual reality sure the premise is more
virtual reality sure the premise is more than slightly ridiculous but it works so
than slightly ridiculous but it works so
than slightly ridiculous but it works so cool
cool
cool death has an exaggerated Swedish accent
death has an exaggerated Swedish accent
death has an exaggerated Swedish accent blue holes for eyes and a know-it-all
blue holes for eyes and a know-it-all
blue holes for eyes and a know-it-all personality with a penchant for pop and
personality with a penchant for pop and
personality with a penchant for pop and celebrity culture
celebrity culture
celebrity culture look it’s Merv Griffin there oh sorry my
look it’s Merv Griffin there oh sorry my
look it’s Merv Griffin there oh sorry my mistake it was just a big cloud and as
mistake it was just a big cloud and as
mistake it was just a big cloud and as is often the case he’s eager to scam con
is often the case he’s eager to scam con
is often the case he’s eager to scam con ripoff and cheat whoever he meets will
ripoff and cheat whoever he meets will
ripoff and cheat whoever he meets will be together forever and ever and ever
be together forever and ever and ever
be together forever and ever and ever and ever and ever
and ever and ever
and ever and ever no wait I’m a that could have been face
no wait I’m a that could have been face
no wait I’m a that could have been face to you number 5 Sam Oliver Reaper Sam
to you number 5 Sam Oliver Reaper Sam
to you number 5 Sam Oliver Reaper Sam I’m not a carjacker I’m the devil this
I’m not a carjacker I’m the devil this
I’m not a carjacker I’m the devil this show takes the devil and his main Reaper
show takes the devil and his main Reaper
show takes the devil and his main Reaper college dropout Sam and turns their
college dropout Sam and turns their
college dropout Sam and turns their relationship into a buddy comedy Oh gag
relationship into a buddy comedy Oh gag
relationship into a buddy comedy Oh gag look at that tool you capture him
look at that tool you capture him
look at that tool you capture him already after his 21st birthday Sam
already after his 21st birthday Sam
already after his 21st birthday Sam finds out his parents made a deal with
finds out his parents made a deal with
finds out his parents made a deal with the devil promising that their firstborn
the devil promising that their firstborn
the devil promising that their firstborn would become his servant when he came of
would become his servant when he came of
would become his servant when he came of age before you were born
age before you were born
age before you were born your mom and I sold your soul to the
your mom and I sold your soul to the
your mom and I sold your soul to the devil
devil
devil that’s how Sam got stuck as a hellish
that’s how Sam got stuck as a hellish
that’s how Sam got stuck as a hellish bounty hunter using vessels to collect
bounty hunter using vessels to collect
bounty hunter using vessels to collect rogue Souls and send them to their
rogue Souls and send them to their
rogue Souls and send them to their rightful place down below that’s cool
rightful place down below that’s cool
rightful place down below that’s cool right huh got a root beer depending on
right huh got a root beer depending on
right huh got a root beer depending on the project
the project
the project Sam develops specialized powers so maybe
Sam develops specialized powers so maybe
Sam develops specialized powers so maybe there’s something to this Reaper thing
there’s something to this Reaper thing
there’s something to this Reaper thing after all
number four
number four cha-cha the Angel of Death American
cha-cha the Angel of Death American
cha-cha the Angel of Death American Horror Story Asylum they used to be
Horror Story Asylum they used to be
Horror Story Asylum they used to be scared of it in the second season of the
scared of it in the second season of the
scared of it in the second season of the horror anthology series Chat Chat the
horror anthology series Chat Chat the
horror anthology series Chat Chat the Angel of Death appears as an older woman
Angel of Death appears as an older woman
Angel of Death appears as an older woman dressed in 1940’s funeral attire
dressed in 1940’s funeral attire
dressed in 1940’s funeral attire complete with a veil covering her face
complete with a veil covering her face
complete with a veil covering her face are you ready for me while she doesn’t
are you ready for me while she doesn’t
are you ready for me while she doesn’t look particularly intimidating her name
look particularly intimidating her name
look particularly intimidating her name literally means to destroy or ruin I
literally means to destroy or ruin I
literally means to destroy or ruin I come on I’m call that’s what I do chewed
come on I’m call that’s what I do chewed
come on I’m call that’s what I do chewed I don’t judge I never judge Plus chefs
I don’t judge I never judge Plus chefs
I don’t judge I never judge Plus chefs main goal is to employ the kiss of death
main goal is to employ the kiss of death
main goal is to employ the kiss of death to those willing to accept their demise
to those willing to accept their demise
to those willing to accept their demise and when she does it two large black
and when she does it two large black
and when she does it two large black wings sprout from her back she’s also
wings sprout from her back she’s also
wings sprout from her back she’s also mysterious and kind of sad which only
mysterious and kind of sad which only
mysterious and kind of sad which only adds to her legend something else
adds to her legend something else
adds to her legend something else resides in you one like me but Bolland
resides in you one like me but Bolland
resides in you one like me but Bolland number three the Grim Reaper also known
number three the Grim Reaper also known
number three the Grim Reaper also known as Grimm the grim adventures of Billy
as Grimm the grim adventures of Billy
as Grimm the grim adventures of Billy and Mandy that’s not Santa you stooge
and Mandy that’s not Santa you stooge
and Mandy that’s not Santa you stooge that’s the Grim Reaper do I still get
that’s the Grim Reaper do I still get
that’s the Grim Reaper do I still get presents after their pet hamster dies
presents after their pet hamster dies
presents after their pet hamster dies Billy and Mandy win a game of limbo
Billy and Mandy win a game of limbo
Billy and Mandy win a game of limbo against the Grim Reaper your turn and
against the Grim Reaper your turn and
against the Grim Reaper your turn and gain his friendship in eternal servitude
gain his friendship in eternal servitude
gain his friendship in eternal servitude this is impossible
this is impossible
this is impossible I am the Grim Reaper
nicknamed grim this 137 thousand year
nicknamed grim this 137 thousand year old being often dreams of killing the
old being often dreams of killing the
old being often dreams of killing the children he swarmed to be best friends
children he swarmed to be best friends
children he swarmed to be best friends with would stare he frequently leads
with would stare he frequently leads
with would stare he frequently leads them on supernatural adventures that
them on supernatural adventures that
them on supernatural adventures that usually go awry ah you wouldn’t know
usually go awry ah you wouldn’t know
usually go awry ah you wouldn’t know scary if it came up and it your face is
scary if it came up and it your face is
scary if it came up and it your face is off but contrary to his desires he
off but contrary to his desires he
off but contrary to his desires he always brings them home safely Grimm’s a
always brings them home safely Grimm’s a
always brings them home safely Grimm’s a mix of love and hate which is made more
mix of love and hate which is made more
mix of love and hate which is made more hilarious by his skeletal appearance and
hilarious by his skeletal appearance and
hilarious by his skeletal appearance and Jamaican accent happy Halloween kiddies
Jamaican accent happy Halloween kiddies
Jamaican accent happy Halloween kiddies hope you enjoyed the show
hope you enjoyed the show
hope you enjoyed the show Bob number two the Reapers dead like me
Bob number two the Reapers dead like me
Bob number two the Reapers dead like me we have the unfortunate distinction of
we have the unfortunate distinction of
we have the unfortunate distinction of being called grim reapers this show
being called grim reapers this show
being called grim reapers this show proves that even the dead have issues
proves that even the dead have issues
proves that even the dead have issues this isn’t happening
this isn’t happening
this isn’t happening this isn’t real Oh peanut this is as
this isn’t real Oh peanut this is as
this isn’t real Oh peanut this is as real as it gets
real as it gets
real as it gets you’re dead flipping the stereotype of
you’re dead flipping the stereotype of
you’re dead flipping the stereotype of the Grim Reaper the characters of dead
the Grim Reaper the characters of dead
the Grim Reaper the characters of dead like me do not thrive on death and
like me do not thrive on death and
like me do not thrive on death and misery oh I want to thank you for
misery oh I want to thank you for
misery oh I want to thank you for understanding they’re a group of undead
understanding they’re a group of undead
understanding they’re a group of undead people that must collect other Souls
people that must collect other Souls
people that must collect other Souls just before they die and usher them into
just before they die and usher them into
just before they die and usher them into the afterlife as an undead person I have
the afterlife as an undead person I have
the afterlife as an undead person I have certain rights and privileges for
certain rights and privileges for
certain rights and privileges for instance I have physical body I can
instance I have physical body I can
instance I have physical body I can enjoy the sweet deliciousness of this
enjoy the sweet deliciousness of this
enjoy the sweet deliciousness of this tasty key lime pie led by rube a
tasty key lime pie led by rube a
tasty key lime pie led by rube a possible bank robber from the 1800s
possible bank robber from the 1800s
possible bank robber from the 1800s they’re an eclectic bunch made up of
they’re an eclectic bunch made up of
they’re an eclectic bunch made up of people coping in various ways with their
people coping in various ways with their
people coping in various ways with their own ends and struggling to keep up the
own ends and struggling to keep up the
own ends and struggling to keep up the facade of their new lives after death
facade of their new lives after death
facade of their new lives after death we’re not going to Bali for their
we’re not going to Bali for their
we’re not going to Bali for their honeymoon are they no it’s really one of
honeymoon are they no it’s really one of
honeymoon are they no it’s really one of the saddest things I’ve ever heard
the saddest things I’ve ever heard
the saddest things I’ve ever heard then I’m seems I mine before we unearth
then I’m seems I mine before we unearth
then I’m seems I mine before we unearth our top pick here are a few honorable
our top pick here are a few honorable
our top pick here are a few honorable mentions my wife was raped we caught the
mentions my wife was raped we caught the
mentions my wife was raped we caught the guy who did it then he got off I tracked
guy who did it then he got off I tracked
guy who did it then he got off I tracked him down and I killed him killed him
him down and I killed him killed him
him down and I killed him killed him kill him
kill him
kill him just go away no you wanted me not you’ve
just go away no you wanted me not you’ve
just go away no you wanted me not you’ve got me
got me
got me you’re wasting precious time I’m sorry
you’re wasting precious time I’m sorry
you’re wasting precious time I’m sorry it’s not my time you’re wasting it’s
it’s not my time you’re wasting it’s
it’s not my time you’re wasting it’s yours your father is alive and well and
yours your father is alive and well and
yours your father is alive and well and we can be a family for a good long
we can be a family for a good long
we can be a family for a good long number one death Family Guy who are you
number one death Family Guy who are you
number one death Family Guy who are you I’m Calista Flockhart who the hell do
I’m Calista Flockhart who the hell do
I’m Calista Flockhart who the hell do you think I am I’m deaf which one he is
you think I am I’m deaf which one he is
you think I am I’m deaf which one he is Peter Griffin huh he is
Peter Griffin huh he is
Peter Griffin huh he is leave it to Seth MacFarlane to make
leave it to Seth MacFarlane to make
leave it to Seth MacFarlane to make death look like a wimp live around here
death look like a wimp live around here
death look like a wimp live around here no I I live with my mom first voiced by
no I I live with my mom first voiced by
no I I live with my mom first voiced by Norm Macdonald and later by Adam Carolla
Norm Macdonald and later by Adam Carolla
Norm Macdonald and later by Adam Carolla death is a recurring character in Quahog
death is a recurring character in Quahog
death is a recurring character in Quahog yeah thank God thank God I get to hang
yeah thank God thank God I get to hang
yeah thank God thank God I get to hang out with a fascinating gent like
out with a fascinating gent like
out with a fascinating gent like yourself so when am I gonna die about
yourself so when am I gonna die about
yourself so when am I gonna die about two years after your wife divorces you
two years after your wife divorces you
two years after your wife divorces you and each time he appears he shows just
and each time he appears he shows just
and each time he appears he shows just how neurotic and annoying he is it isn’t
how neurotic and annoying he is it isn’t
how neurotic and annoying he is it isn’t really his time you make this cocoa out
really his time you make this cocoa out
really his time you make this cocoa out of crap if you want me to make it again
of crap if you want me to make it again
of crap if you want me to make it again sorry Lois is my fault I just assumed
sorry Lois is my fault I just assumed
sorry Lois is my fault I just assumed you were gonna make it with milk not
you were gonna make it with milk not
you were gonna make it with milk not crap he’s a mama’s boy has asthma and
crap he’s a mama’s boy has asthma and
crap he’s a mama’s boy has asthma and has no ass to speak of see this is why I
has no ass to speak of see this is why I
has no ass to speak of see this is why I hate clothes shopping I have no ass I –
hate clothes shopping I have no ass I –
hate clothes shopping I have no ass I – an ass he also offers too much
an ass he also offers too much
an ass he also offers too much information about his personal life like
information about his personal life like
information about his personal life like the fact that he has no gag reflex due
the fact that he has no gag reflex due
the fact that he has no gag reflex due to some films he participated in you how
to some films he participated in you how
to some films he participated in you how did you do that
did you do that
did you do that oh well let’s just say when I was
oh well let’s just say when I was
oh well let’s just say when I was younger I did some films I’m not
younger I did some films I’m not
younger I did some films I’m not particularly proud of well that does it
particularly proud of well that does it
particularly proud of well that does it for me let’s go Peter we’d let him kill
for me let’s go Peter we’d let him kill
for me let’s go Peter we’d let him kill us to avoid spending any more time with
us to avoid spending any more time with
us to avoid spending any more time with him
him
him why are you go away I’m not finished
why are you go away I’m not finished
why are you go away I’m not finished holding my sides ha ha ha ha
holding my sides ha ha ha ha
holding my sides ha ha ha ha do you agree with our list which
do you agree with our list which
do you agree with our list which personification of death or the grim
personification of death or the grim
personification of death or the grim reaper is your favorite for more morbid
reaper is your favorite for more morbid
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