Name: Netflix Presents: The Characters Season 1
Genre: Comedy, Current Affairs
Released: 2016

S01 Episode 1

Lauren Lapkus

Lauren Lapkus lampoons reality dating shows, becomes a not-quite-foul-mouthed teenage boy, and transforms into a stripper with an odd music choice.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 1

Lauren Lapkus

Lauren Lapkus takes aim at reality dating shows, takes on the persona of a teenage boy, and performs as a stripper to unusual music.

28 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 2

John Early

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.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 2

John Early

John Early becomes the very dramatic half of an engaged couple, goes on a bad first date as a dim guy, and acts like a wistful mother from the South.

35 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 3

Henry Zebrowski

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.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 3

Henry Zebrowski

Henry Zebrowski is mistaken for comic Jim Gaffigan, has an encounter with the owner of a food cart, and observes his past lives.

38 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 4

Kate Berlant

Kate Berlant immerses herself in the world of a pretentious, eccentric artist who struggles to justify her work on a corporate branding campaign.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 4

Kate Berlant

Kate Berlant explores the world of a pretentious, eccentric artist who must justify her work on a corporate campaign.

36 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 5

Natasha Rothwell

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.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 5

Natasha Rothwell

Natasha Rothwell livens up a diverse jury waiting room, poses as a well-read homeless man, and portrays a doctor who is teaching a lesson about race.

33 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 6

Paul W. Downs

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.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 6

Paul W. Downs

Paul W. Downs poses as a monster truck meathead, a blind cop on a segway, and a man on a distressing date.

34 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 7

Tim Robinson

Tim Robinson breaks out characters like a frenzied Rat Pack wannabe, a disturbed limo employee, a gun shopper with bathroom issues and more.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 7

Tim Robinson

Tim Robinson plays characters that include a frenzied wannabe, an unsettling limo worker, and a gun shopper with bathroom issues.

27 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 8

Dr. Brown

Filmed in a single shot, Dr. Brown inhabits three wildly different characters who convince strangers to come over for a birthday shindig.

30 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

S01 Episode 8

Dr. Brown

Filmed in one take, Dr. Brown plays three different characters who persuade strangers to attend a birthday celebration.

28 mins · Fri, 11 Mar 2016

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