Season 1 (2019)
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.
Release date: 2019-03-08
User rating:
7.8 / 10
Episodes (6):
1. Episode 1
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.
Release date: 2019-03-08
2. Episode 2
Thinking he has nothing to lose, Tony contemplates trying heroin. He babysits his nephew and starts to bond -- just a bit -- with Sandy.
Release date: 2019-03-08
3. Episode 3
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.
Release date: 2019-03-08
4. Episode 4
Tony pushes back on Matt's idea to go on a blind date. Also, Tony makes an introduction and issues an uncharacteristic apology.
Release date: 2019-03-08
5. Episode 5
Brian (finally) convinces Tony and company to visit his apartment for a story. Meanwhile, Matt receives a distressing call from his son's school.
Release date: 2019-03-08
6. Episode 6
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.
Release date: 2019-03-08
Cast
Ricky Gervais
as Tony
Tom Basden
as Matt
Kerry Godliman
as Lisa
David Bradley
as Ray
Joe Wilkinson
as Pat
Roisin Conaty
as Daphne "Roxy"
Tony Way
as Lenny
Paul Kaye
as Psychiatrist
Diane Morgan
as Kath
Mandeep Dhillon
as Sandy
Ashley Jensen
as Emma
Tommy Finnegan
as George
Ethan Lawrence
as James
Michelle Greenidge
as Valerie
Crew - click here to expand
Jo Walker - Editor, Richard Drew - Production Design, Andy Burrows - Original Music Composer, Tracey Gillham - Casting, Emma Brown - Line Producer, Ricky Gervais - Executive Producer, Charlie Hanson - Producer