Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality.
Writing
Tightest existential dread punchlines in comedy.
Direction
Intimate staging lets Gervais weaponize silence.
Director
John L. Spencer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Follows Gervais's 'Armageddon' pattern: increasingly nihilistic specials as his fame and age grow.
The title's double meaning—his Netflix deal's mortality AND his own—was deliberate wordplay Gervais pushed for.
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Ricky Gervais! You going to make me come back to Netflix again...
@uncertainabouteverything 15
Best Comedy Special on Netflix so far - at least for me. ❤
@Smsl-nh9sl 3
The bit about the Exorcist had me rolling
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