The Dead Ringers soundtrack includes music by Celine Dion, Joy Division and The Doors. This info article contains spoilers and song details for Alice Birch’s Amazon series. Visit the Soundtracks of Television section for more Vague Visages music guides.
Dead Ringers stars Rachel Weisz as Elliot and Beverly Mantle, twin siblings who work as gynecologists. Britne Oldford co-stars as Genevieve Cotard, an actress who desperately wants a child. The storyline follows the main players as they prioritize their happiness over everything else. Composer Murray Gold (Doctor Who) scored the Amazon series; music supervisor Lucy Bright (Tár) handled the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in Dead Ringers, an adaptation of Bari Wood and Jack Geasland’s 1977 novel Twins.
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Dead Ringers Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 1 “One”
- “Foolishly Yours” by Savannah Churchill (00:00): The Dead Ringers soundtrack song plays during the opening sequence. Elliot and Beverly dine with “Larry” (Kevin Anton). Music plays from the speaker system.
- “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” by The Eurythmics (00:02): A diner sequence continues. Elliot and Beverly react to a sexual advance. The track continues during the credits sequence.
- “Self Love” by Call Me Loop (00:09): A club scene begins. Beverly looks at work photos. Elliot dances by herself.
- “might bang, might not” by Little Simz (00:09): The Dead Ringers soundtrack song plays during a club sequence. Elliot downs a drink. Beverly asks if she can leave.
- “Electric Gypsy” by Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs (00:35): Beverly enters a bar. She meets with Genevieve (Britne Oldford). Music plays from the speaker system.
- “Blame Glame” by Night Glitter (00:36): A bar scene continues. Genevieve talks about her background. She recalls growing up as an army brat.
- “Oh, My Love” by The Blackwells (00:58): Elliot and Beverly visit a diner. The Dead Ringers soundtrack song plays from the speaker system. Elliot and Beverly talk about Rebecca (Jennifer Ehle).
- “Think Twice” by Celine Dion (01:00:00): The track scores the end credits.
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Dead Ringers Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 2 “Two”
- “Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 “Choral” — Molto Vivace” by Dresden Philharmonic, Herbert Kegel (00:04): The Dead Ringers soundtrack song scores an exterior montage. Elliot and Beverly travel in a car. The music plays again at 00:31.
- “The Scientist” by Coldplay (00:19): The music is featured during an exterior scene. Five children perform a cover song. Beverly watches the performance.
- “Tainted Love” by Soft Cell (00:46): The track scores the end credits.
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- “In My House” by Diana Ross (00:02): The Dead Ringers soundtrack song plays during an interior scene. Beverly walks down a red carpet. Music plays from a speaker system.
- “Malamente” by Rosalía (00:05): A party sequence continues. Genevieve shares an intimate moment with Beverly. Music plays in the background.
- “TBA” by TBA (00:41): Elliot hosts a party. Music plays from a speaker system. Elliot kisses a male spin instructor (Tom Berklund).
- “One Fourteen” by Blatty (00:43): The Dead Ringers soundtrack song accompanies a party sequence. Elliot tells a man to fuck off. She drinks a bottle of booze while wearing a red shirt.
- “Ghost Rider” by Suicide (00:44): A party sequence continues. Agnes (Susan Blommaert) navigates a room. She talks to Elliot.
- “Super Freak” by Rick James (00:53): The track scores the end credits.
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Dead Ringers Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 4 “Four”
- “I Knew Your Mother” by Loudon Wainwright III (00:00): The Dead Ringers soundtrack song scores the opening flashback sequence. Young Linda (Kitty Hawthorne) and Young Alan (Brandon Bassir) sit in a dining room. They talk about having a child together.
- “Like a Motherless Child” by Moby (00:06): The music plays during a bedroom scene. Greta (Poppy Liu) opens a suitcase. She looks through the items.
- “Mama, You Been on My Mind” by Jeff Buckley (00:14): Beverly talks about her life. The music continues during a flashback scene. Young Alan comforts Young Linda.
- “Can’t Help Falling in Love” by Elvis Presley (00:23): Elliot congratulates Beverly and Genevieve. The Dead Ringers soundtrack song continues as she walks away. Young Linda looks at her twins during a flashback scene.
- “TBA” by TBA (00:33): A diner sequence begins. Beverly eats a hamburger and talks to Elliot. Music plays from the speaker system.
- “Daughter” by Peter Blegvad (00:38): The music sets in during a bedroom scene. Beverly and Genevieve kiss. Young Linda laughs with Young Alan during a transition scene.
- “Lullaby” by Loudon Wainwright III (00:46): Beverly finishes a conversation with Genevieve. The Dead Ringers soundtrack song continues during a transition scene. Young Alan reads a letter from Young Linda.
- “Mother and Child Reunion” by Paul Simon (00:52): The track scores the end credits.
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Dead Ringers Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 5 “Five”
- “Down to the River to Pray” by Alison Krauss (00:21): The Dead Ringers soundtrack song is featured during an interior scene. A group of women perform a cover song. Silas (Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine) sits at a table and laughs.
- “She’s in Parties” by Bauhaus (00:26): Greta rolls around in a bed. She says “very sad” with a cigarette in her mouth. Greta looks at her reflection in a mirror.
- “Love Will Tear Us Apart” by Joy Division (00:31): Greta dances in a bedroom. Music plays from a speaker system. Greta wears a velvet suit and continues dancing.
- “Don’t You Want Me” by The Human League (00:54): The track scores the end credits.
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Dead Ringers Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 6 “Six”
- “My World Is Empty Without You” by The Supremes (00:32): The music plays during an exterior scene. Beverly kisses Genevieve. She looks out a window during a transition scene.
- “The Swimming Song” by Loudon Wainwright III (00:43): Elliot talks to Beverly. They sing together during an injection scene. Beverly tells Elliot that she loves her.
- “The End” by The Doors (00:50): Susan (Emily Meade) asks Beverly about the whereabouts of Elliot. Tom (Michael Chernus) drives a vehicle. The Dead Ringers soundtrack song scores the episode’s final moments.
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