After Life

7.9
201930m

Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.

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After Life | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

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Hilarious Bloopers from Ricky Gervais' After Life Season One

Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2019

Struggling to come to terms with his wife's death, a writer for a newspaper adopts a gruff new persona in an effort to push away those trying to help.

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1. Episode 1

7.3

Tony's cantankerous funk -- which he calls a superpower -- is taking a toll on his co-workers. Meanwhile, a new writer starts at The Tambury Gazette.

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2. Episode 2

7.7

Thinking he has nothing to lose, Tony contemplates trying heroin. He babysits his nephew and starts to bond -- just a bit -- with Sandy.

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3. Episode 3

7.7

Tony hires a sex worker -- but it's not what you think. A trip to the comedy club turns awkward. The nurse gives Tony a piece of her mind.

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4. Episode 4

8.0

Tony pushes back on Matt's idea to go on a blind date. Also, Tony makes an introduction and issues an uncharacteristic apology.

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5. Episode 5

8.2

Brian (finally) convinces Tony and company to visit his apartment for a story. Meanwhile, Matt receives a distressing call from his son's school.

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6. Episode 6

8.1

Making an earnest attempt to be happy -- or at least not miserable -- Tony gives some long overdue recognition to those who have stood by him.

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Michelle100

10/10

I didn't want to like this but it's so touching and human, what can I say it's well written and did upset me at times.

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