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Friday 8 March 2019

Netflix's After Life Season 1 Review

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All six episodes of After Life debut on Friday, March 8 on Netflix.

Ricky Gervais' new series, After Life, is a special type of sugar-coated sour. Its blueprint is very basic, and the story is as sleepy as the quaint English town it's set in, but there's a fundamentally lovely message about kindness underneath.

There are no real surprises here. Everything sort of works itself out, landing like you expect it to. At first glimpse, the premise feels like a mechanism that just allows Gervais' character, Tony, to be a vile a-hole to most everyone around him. And there's some truth to that, to be honest. The set-up here is that Tony, a recent widower, is so depressed and hollow inside after the tragic death of his wife that he's decided to be an utter s*** to everyone he encounters. He considers it a "superpower." And then he figures, since he's still on the fence about wanting to live, he can just off himself if there starts to be actual consequences for his actions.

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