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As a planetary apocalypse looms, a woman struggling to embrace end-times chaos searches for meaning in her last months on Earth.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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As a planetary apocalypse looms, a woman struggling to embrace end-times chaos searches for meaning in her last months on Earth.
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Episode 1
Feeling adrift with seven months to go until doomsday, Carol visits her parents, runs some errands and hits it off with a mild-mannered stranger.
Directed by Erica HayesWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Dan GutermanGuest stars Delbert Hunt, Michael Chernus, Kurtwood Smith, Megan Mullally, Bridget Everett, Sean Giambrone, Tom Kenny, Matt Lowe
Episode 2
After getting oriented at the office, Carol embarks on a quest for printer toner and goes to a party at her friend Janette's house.
Directed by Mollie HelmsWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Dan GutermanGuest stars Michael Chernus, Megan Mullally, Bridget Everett, Sean Giambrone, Fred Tatasciore, Shelby Young, Madeleine Curry, Patty Mattson
Episode 3
Banana bread builds bridges between Carol and her new colleagues. Michael gets to know the Grand Coda's captain.
Directed by Bert YounWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Dan GutermanGuest stars Delbert Hunt, Shelby Young, Matt Walsh, Tim Heidecker, Natalie Peyser, Beth Grant, Lawrence Pressman, Kimberly Hébert Gregory
Episode 4
On an overnight hiking trip, Carol starts to see her exuberant, adventurous sister Elena — and herself — a little differently.
Directed by Erica HayesWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Dan GutermanGuest stars Bridget Everett, Anndi McAfee, Sylvianne Chebance, Javier Grajeda, Gonzalo Bouza, Vanessa Conde, Jason Spisak
Episode 5
Carol decides to learn every one of her coworkers' names and makes a discovery that sends her, Luis and Donna on a perplexing odyssey.
Directed by Mollie HelmsWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Dan GutermanGuest stars Kyle Chapple, Tim Heidecker, Ian Roberts, Javier Grajeda, Alison Brie, James Urbaniak, Stephen Colbert, Sunkrish Bala
Episode 6
While Donna celebrates April Christmas with her kids, a tipsy Carol decides to chaperone a mysterious young trick-or-treater.
Directed by Erica HayesWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Dan GutermanGuest stars Misty Lee, David Kaye, Scott Adsit, Ato Blankson-Wood, Brandon Fobbs, Anders Garrett, Afi Ekulona, Secunda Wood
Episode 7
Luis recruits Carol and Donna to look for a lost piece of jewelry, sending them deep into the recesses of the office's lost and found.
Directed by Bert YounWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Noah Prestwich, Dan GutermanGuest stars Shelby Young, Laurie Metcalf, Loudon Wainwright III, Tim Heidecker, James Urbaniak, Eric Bauza, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Julia Emilen
Episode 8
A father-son road trip to Niagara Falls gives Eric and Steven some much-needed bonding time. Meanwhile, the Grand Coda's passengers face catastrophe.
Directed by Mollie HelmsWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Noah Prestwich, Dan GutermanGuest stars Delbert Hunt, Michael Chernus, Sean Giambrone, Shelby Young, James Atkinson, Paul Yen, Barkhad Abdi, Ozzy Osman
Episode 9
Carol narrates her spiritual surfing journey around the world, from Mavericks to Michigan, in search of the perfect wave.
Directed by Erica HayesWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Donick Cary, Noah Prestwich, Noah Prestwich, Dan Guterman, Dan Guterman, Kevin ArrietaGuest stars Ari Rubin, Antony Del Rio, Sura Siu
Episode 10
Strange new behaviors have begun to threaten the day-to-day operations of The Distraction — and one agent is determined to find out who's responsible.
Directed by Bert YounWritten by Kevin Arrieta, Noah Prestwich, Dan GutermanGuest stars Delbert Hunt, Shelby Young, Laurie Metcalf, Loudon Wainwright III, Tim Heidecker, Sunkrish Bala, Kyle McCarley, Jenn Wong
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Martha KellyCarol (voice)
Michael ChernusEric (voice)
Megan Mullally(voice)
Bridget EverettElena (voice)
Sean GiambroneSteven (voice)
Kyle Chapple(voice)
Misty Lee(voice)
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