Netflix Presents: The Characters
Sketching their own brand of comedy.
No rules. No expectations. A half hour to make their mark. Eight different comedians each get an episode to show their skills in comedy.
Seasons
1. Lauren Lapkus
Air Date: 2016-03-11
Lauren Lapkus lampoons reality dating shows, becomes a not-quite-foul-mouthed teenage boy, and transforms into a stripper with an odd music choice.
2. John Early
Air Date: 2016-03-11
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.
3. Henry Zebrowski
Air Date: 2016-03-11
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.
4. Kate Berlant
Air Date: 2016-03-11
Kate Berlant immerses herself in the world of a pretentious, eccentric artist who struggles to justify her work on a corporate branding campaign.
5. Natasha Rothwell
Air Date: 2016-03-11
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.
6. Paul W. Downs
Air Date: 2016-03-11
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.
7. Tim Robinson
Air Date: 2016-03-11
Tim Robinson breaks out characters like a frenzied Rat Pack wannabe, a disturbed limo employee, a gun shopper with bathroom issues and more.
8. Dr. Brown
Air Date: 2016-03-11
Filmed in a single shot, Dr. Brown inhabits three wildly different characters who convince strangers to come over for a birthday shindig.
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Rating
4.8/10
Release Date
2016-03-11
Episodes
8 (1 seasons)
Status
Canceled
Cast
Videos
Production Companies
Jax Media