Dead Heat may refer to:

Dead heat, in racing sports, an unresolvable tie

Film and television Dead Heat (1988 film), an American comedy horror cop film Dead Heat (2002 film), an American crime comedy film "Dead Heat" (Murder, She Wrote), a 1985 television episode Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round, a 1966 American crime film

Literature Dead Heat, a 1950 novel by Edward S. Aarons, writing as Paul Ayres Dead Heat, a 1963 novel by Richard S. Prather Dead Heat, a 1981 novel by Raymond Obstfeld Dead Heat, a 1984 Michael Spraggue novel by Linda Barnes Dead Heat (Stone novel), a 1996 novel by Del Stone Jr. Dead Heat, a 1999 Thoroughbred novel by Joanna Campbell and Alice Leonhardt Dead Heat, a 2003 novel by Caroline Carver Dead Heat, a 2005 novel by William Murray Dead Heat, a 2007 novel by Dick Francis and Felix Francis Dead Heat (Rosenberg novel), a 2008 Last Jihad novel by Joel C. Rosenberg Dead Heat, a 2011 novel by Kathleen Brooks Dead Heat, a 2011 novel by Sharon Green Dead Heat, a 2014 novel by Allison Brennan Dead Heat, a 2015 Alpha and Omega novel by Patricia Briggs Dead Heat, a 2016 novella by James Patterson and Lee Stone Dead Heat, a 2024 novel by Jessie Keane

See also Heat death (disambiguation) List of dead heat horse races Photo finish Tie (draw)