25/23

Appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers: Ben Stiller / Rose Matafeo / Brooke Colucci (2022)

Narrative

Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically split between work and personal life. When a mysterious colleague shows up outside of work, he embarks on a journey to discover the truth about his job. The computer terminals used by the Macro Data Development Team do not have an “escape”; the key This is normal for the Data General Dasher D2 series terminals, which appear to be.

Ben Stiller directed it himself

Edit* Episode 9 S1 is one of the best TV episodes I’ve seen from a serialized show that still tells a story but shines a lot brighter. And for that, it deserves awards and recognition. Only two episodes were released.

I’m going to spoil it all because I went in blind before looking at the plot

So that’s very brief for now, and I’ll give a full review at the end of the series. As far as actors/directors go, Stiller is still one of the few uniquely Hollyweird filmmakers who can pull off a great cast with a decent budget. This series is unlike any other on the air and has great potential to be considered one of the greatest offbeat irreverent dark comedy series of all time.

It’s a universe unto itself

I can’t wait for the world to build. Just give this one a chance as long as it’s not political or real world influenced. And I still love it.