Tear Along the Dotted Line (2021)

Original title

Strappare lungo i bordi

Directed by

Zerocalcare

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Italy

Length

1 season, 6 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

8.4 of 10 from 522 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A cartoonist named Zero travels with his friends and his talking armadillo conscience. He thinks about his life choices and a missed romance.

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What happens

Tear Along the Dotted Line (Italian: Strappare lungo i bordi) is an Italian adult animated comedy drama television series written and directed by Italian cartoonist Zerocalcare. It follows Zero, a fictionalized version of Zerocalcare, who reflects on his path in life and a would-be love as he travels outside Rome with his friends Secco and Sara and his armadillo-for-a-conscience. The series is inspired by actual experiences lived by Zerocalcare, who voices most of the characters in the original version. It was released internationally on Netflix on 17 November 2021 to generally positive reviews from critics. A second series featuring the same characters, titled This World Can't Tear Me Down, was released on 9 June 2023. A third series featuring the same characters, titled My 2 Cents was released on 27 May 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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