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12/28/2024
After Life

Season 1

Struggling to come to terms with his wife's death, a writer for a newspaper adopts a gruff new persona in an effort to push away those trying to help.

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After Life
Season 1 Episode 1

Episode 1

Aired
03/08/2019
Tony's cantankerous funk -- which he calls a superpower -- is taking a toll on his co-workers. Meanwhile, a new writer starts at The Tambury Gazette.
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After Life
Season 1 Episode 2

Episode 2

Aired
03/08/2019
Thinking he has nothing to lose, Tony contemplates trying heroin. He babysits his nephew and starts to bond -- just a bit -- with Sandy.
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After Life
Season 1 Episode 3

Episode 3

Aired
03/08/2019
Tony hires a sex worker -- but it's not what you think. A trip to the comedy club turns awkward. The nurse gives Tony a piece of her mind.
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After Life
Season 1 Episode 4

Episode 4

Aired
03/08/2019
Tony pushes back on Matt's idea to go on a blind date. Also, Tony makes an introduction and issues an uncharacteristic apology.
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After Life
Season 1 Episode 5

Episode 5

Aired
03/08/2019
Brian (finally) convinces Tony and company to visit his apartment for a story. Meanwhile, Matt receives a distressing call from his son's school.
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After Life
Season 1 Episode 6

Episode 6

Aired
03/08/2019
Making an earnest attempt to be happy -- or at least not miserable -- Tony gives some long overdue recognition to those who have stood by him.
Cast for After Life Season 1
Ricky Gervais as Tony in Season 1 (03/2019)
Ricky Gervais

Tony

Tom Basden as Matt in Season 1 (03/2019)
Tom Basden

Matt

Kerry Godliman as Lisa in Season 1 (03/2019)
Kerry Godliman

Lisa

David Bradley as Ray in Season 1 (03/2019)
David Bradley

Ray

Joe Wilkinson as Pat in Season 1 (03/2019)
Joe Wilkinson

Pat

Roisin Conaty as Daphne "Roxy" in Season 1 (03/2019)
Roisin Conaty

Daphne "Roxy"

Tony Way as Lenny in Season 1 (03/2019)
Tony Way

Lenny

Paul Kaye as Psychiatrist in Season 1 (03/2019)
Paul Kaye

Psychiatrist

Diane Morgan as Kath in Season 1 (03/2019)
Diane Morgan

Kath

Mandeep Dhillon as Sandy in Season 1 (03/2019)
Mandeep Dhillon

Sandy

Ashley Jensen as Emma in Season 1 (03/2019)
Ashley Jensen

Emma

Tommy Finnegan

George

Ethan Lawrence as James in Season 1 (03/2019)
Ethan Lawrence

James

Michelle Greenidge as Valerie in Season 1 (03/2019)
Michelle Greenidge

Valerie

Crew for After Life Season 1
Ricky Gervais as Tony in Season 1 (03/2019)
Ricky Gervais

Tony

Andy Burrows

Original Music Composer

Jo Walker

Editor

Richard Drew

Production Design

Tracey Gillham

Casting

Emma Brown

Line Producer

Charlie Hanson

Producer