Where to watch Pretend It's a City Season 1
Pretend It's a City season 1 is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription). Season 1 was released on 8 January 2021.
We may earn a commission when you sign up through our links. How we make money.
Stream (subscription)
Stream now on NetflixNetflix
Subscription
From $9.99/mth
Availability checked 13 November 2026.
Pretend It's a City Season 1 episodes
S01 E01
Pretend It's a City
29 mins · Fri, 8 Jan 2021
Fran Lebowitz muses about deadly distractions, Times Square terror, subway stoppers, and building fails.
S01 E02
Cultural Affairs
31 mins · Fri, 8 Jan 2021
Fran Lebowitz looks at the peril of writing, the joy of Motown and the time jazz pianist Charles Mingus chased her on the street.
S01 E03
Metropolitan Transit
29 mins · Fri, 8 Jan 2021
Fran Lebowitz gets going on mean cabbies, arty subway stations, interstellar tourism, spacey bus drivers, and being offered an e-cigarette by actor Leonardo DiCaprio.
S01 E04
Board of Estimate
29 mins · Fri, 8 Jan 2021
Fran Lebowitz hates money but loves things, so she must work, though she prefers to read and winning the lottery may be her only other option.
S01 E05
Department of Sports & Health
29 mins · Fri, 8 Jan 2021
Fran Lebowitz says she knows that smoking is bad for one's health and that some are annoyed that she's still alive; she says "wellness" and sports sound even worse to her.
S01 E06
Hall of Records
26 mins · Fri, 8 Jan 2021
Fran Lebowitz is all about fun -- guilty pleasures, not so much; she doesn't need technology, just a party, a movie, a small child, or a luminous Cary Grant.
S01 E07
Library Services
30 mins · Fri, 8 Jan 2021
Fran Lebowitz says books opened up the world to her younger self; today, she can't throw a volume away, but she will trash the writer of a glowing blurb for a lousy book.