What is "dead in the water"

a. (context idiomatic figurative English) doomed; unable to succeed.

Dead in the Water may refer to:

• Dead in the Water (novel), the third book in the Stone Barrington series by Stuart Woods
• Dead in the Water, a novel by Ann Granger
• Dead in the Water (film), a 2002 American thriller
• Dead in the Water (1991 film), a 1991 made-for-TV film starring Bryan Brown and Teri Hatcher
• "Dead in the Water" (Supernatural), an episode of the television series Supernatural
• "Dead in the Water", a song by David Gray from his 2002 album A New Day at Midnight
• "Dead in the Water" (Midsomer Murders episode), an episode of the British television show Midsomer Murders
• "Dead In the Water", a song by Hawthorne Heights from their album If Only You Were Lonely
• "Dead In the Water", a song by Ellie Goulding from her album Halcyon
• "Dead in the Water", a song by 10 Years from Feeding the Wolves
• "Dead in the Water", a game on the Sony Playstation

Dead in the Water is the second episode of the eighth season of British television show Midsomer Murders and the thirty seventh episode overall. It stars John Nettles as Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby and John Hopkins as Detective Sergeant Dan Scott. The boating scenes were filmed in Henley, Oxfordshire.

Dead In The Water (Brazilian: O mar por testemunha) is a 2002 American crime / thriller feature film written, directed by Gustavo Lipsztein.

Dead in the Water is the third novel in the Stone Barrington series by Stuart Woods.

It was first published in 1997 by HarperCollins. The novel takes place on the island of St. Marks, after the events in Dirt. The novel continues the story of Stone Barrington, a retired detective turned lawyer/private investigator