Netflix Presents: The Characters (2016)
No rules. No expectations. A half hour to make their mark. Eight different comedians each get an episode to show their skills in comedy.
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Netflix Presents: The Characters
2016 / TV-MASeasons & Episode
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Lauren Lapkus lampoons reality dating shows, becomes a not-quite-foul-mouthed teenage boy, and transforms into a stripper with an odd music choice.
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John Early embodies the overly dramatic half of an engaged couple, a dim bro on a bad first date, and a wistful Southern comedian mom.
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After being mistaken for Jim Gaffigan and having a run-in with a food cart owner, Henry Zebrowski is forced to observe his terrible past lives.
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Kate Berlant immerses herself in the world of a pretentious, eccentric artist who struggles to justify her work on a corporate branding campaign.
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Natasha Rothwell brings a diverse jury waiting room to life, plays a well-read homeless man, and portrays a doctor teaching a lesson about race.
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Paul Downs goes all in as a monster truck meathead, a European VJ, a blind cop on a Segway and a man on a distressing date with his girlfriend.
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No rules. No expectations. A half hour to make their mark. Eight different comedians each get an episode to show their skills in comedy.