Will Merrick
- Actor and comedian
Press clippings
TV review: Dead Pixels, Series 1-2
Genuinely funny, very watchable and boosted by impressive visuals and strong comic performances from Davies, Mellor and Ritchie especially, Dead Pixels is guaranteed to keep you glued to the screen.
Chris Hallam, Chris Hallam's World View, 1st February 2021Review: Dead Pixels has levelled up
With sharp, quotable writing, strong comic performances and an irresistible outsider perspective, E4's Dead Pixels series 2 is the natural successor to Peep Show...
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 26th January 2021Dead Pixels stars: tips for a 48-hour gaming sesh
Protein bars at the ready ... the gamer sitcom's leads plot a marathon session, featuring SAD lamps, Domino's and motivational pep talks.
Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 26th January 2021Dead Pixels series 2 review
Setting a sitcom in the world of gaming is not the most obvious move: your target audience might find it hard to put down the controller long enough to watch, while the premise is likely to alienate those who wouldn't know their Overwatch from their Runescape.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 26th January 2021Will Merrick: lockdown's time for Dead Pixels return
The second series premieres tonight as the Kingdom Scrolls guild clash with an influx of casual players.
Radio Times, 26th January 2021Dead Pixels review
From what I've seen of Dead Pixels, I can assure you this is an inviting import with plenty of promise. Bawdy, incisive, timely, and inventive, Dead Pixels is exactly the kind of show we need to pep up the summer TV lineup.
Allie Gemmill, Collider, 18th August 2020E4 orders Dead Pixels Series 2
Dead Pixels, the sitcom about a friendship group who play a computer game together, is to return for a second series.
British Comedy Guide, 18th July 2019Dead Pixels: as addictive as World of Warcraft
You don't need to know your Azeroth from your elbow to enjoy this gut-bustingly funny new show.
Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 10th April 2019Dead Pixels interviews
Alexa Davies, Will Merrick and Charlotte Ritchie, stars of new E4 gamer comedy Dead Pixels chat to us about their gaming experiences...
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 4th April 2019Dead Pixels: A comedy 'about gamers for gamers'
Dead Pixels is a new comedy about gamers that promises to be "on their side".
Steffan Powell, BBC, 30th March 2019