The Premise

6.4
2021

This anthology series about timeless moral questions in unprecedented times, takes provocative concepts and brings them into the open, delivering three-dimensional, character-driven stories with humor and heart.

Production

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Seasons

5 Episodes • Premiered 2021

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1. Social Justice Sex Tape

5.3

A savvy young lawyer and her mentor strategize on how to use a sex tape to save an innocent man.

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2. Moment of Silence

8.3

A grieving father starts a new job as the PR director at the National Gun Lobby.

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3. The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler

6.5

A popstar promises to have sex with his high school's valedictorian.

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4. The Commenter

7.0

A young woman forgets her happy life and loving partner for the approval of an anonymous commenter.

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5. Butt Plug

9.0

A wealthy man gives his former school bully a chance at redemption through an opportunity to pitch a very specific product.

Cast

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B. J. Novak

Self - Host

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