Netflix Presents: The Characters
Netflix Presents: The Characters
2016
1 Season
4.9
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.

Episodes

Lauren Lapkus
E1Mar 11, 201629m

Lauren Lapkus

Lauren Lapkus lampoons reality dating shows, becomes a not-quite-foul-mouthed teenage boy, and transforms into a stripper with an odd music choice.

John Early
E2Mar 11, 201638m

John Early

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.

Henry Zebrowski
E3Mar 11, 201636m

Henry Zebrowski

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.

Kate Berlant
E4Mar 11, 201634m

Kate Berlant

Kate Berlant immerses herself in the world of a pretentious, eccentric artist who struggles to justify her work on a corporate branding campaign.

Natasha Rothwell
E5Mar 11, 201628m

Natasha Rothwell

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.

Paul W. Downs
E6Mar 11, 201629m

Paul W. Downs

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.

Tim Robinson
E7Mar 11, 201630m

Tim Robinson

Tim Robinson breaks out characters like a frenzied Rat Pack wannabe, a disturbed limo employee, a gun shopper with bathroom issues and more.

Dr. Brown
E8Mar 11, 201630m

Dr. Brown

Filmed in a single shot, Dr. Brown inhabits three wildly different characters who convince strangers to come over for a birthday shindig.