10/19
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Chronology
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories are surgically split between work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, they embark on a journey to uncover the truth about their work. The computer terminals used by the Macro Data Refinement team do not have an "escape" key.
Ben Stiller directed it personally
Featured on Late Night with Seth Meyers: Ben Stiller/Rose Matafeo/Brooke Colucci (2022). Edit* Episode 9 S1 is one of the best TV episodes I’ve seen on the series, still telling a story, but it shines much brighter. And he deserves awards and recognition for that.
There are only two episodes left
So for now, I’ll keep it short and update with a full review at the end of the series. I’ll spoil everything because I went blindly into the plot before watching. Looking at the actors/directors alone, Stiller remains one of the few unique Hollyweird filmmakers who can pull off a great cast and a decent budget.
It’s a universe unto itself
This is a series unlike any other that has aired, and has the potential to be considered one of the greatest offbeat and irreverent dark comedy series of all time. I can’t wait to see the world unfold. Just give it a chance, it’s not political or real-world influenced so far.
