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After Life (2019)

After Life poster
Directed by
Ricky Gervais
Genre
black comedy
Country
United Kingdom
Length
3 seasons, 18 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 1,091 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man named Tony struggles with grief after his wife dies. He says and does whatever he wants, but the people around him try to pull him back to life.

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What happens

After Life is a British comedy drama television series created, written, executive produced, and directed by Ricky Gervais, who plays lead character Tony Johnson. It premiered on 8 March 2019 on Netflix. The second series premiered on 24 April 2020. The third and final series premiered on 14 January 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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