Series

After Life

“Hell is other people.”

★ 7.9(1,063)201930m3 seasons

Comedy Drama

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After Life is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in United States. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Creator: Ricky Gervais
Release date: 2019-03-08
Runtime: 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 18
Network: Netflix
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Derek Productions

After Life — trailer

About After Life

After Life is a 2019 web series in the Comedy and Drama genres, created by Ricky Gervais, starring Ricky Gervais, Tom Basden and Kerry Godliman. It spans 3 seasons and 18 episodes, and originally aired on Netflix. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 1,063 viewers. Below you can see where to watch After Life in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.

Seasons (3)

Season 16 eps · 2019

Season 26 eps · 2020

Season 36 eps · 2022

Cast

Ricky Gervais

Tony

Tom Basden

Matt

Kerry Godliman

Lisa

David Bradley

Ray

Joe Wilkinson

Pat

Tony Way

Lenny

Diane Morgan

Kath

Ashley Jensen

Emma

Tommy Finnegan

George

Jo Hartley

June

Penelope Wilton

Anne

David Earl

Brian

Themes & keywords

suicidedepressionhusband wife relationshipsadnessgriefdark comedygrieving widowerwidowernewspaper officecalmgrieving mandeath of a loved onedeep sadnessdidacticwitty