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All aboard the crazy train.
Nadia keeps dying and reliving her 36th birthday party. She's trapped in a surreal time loop -- and staring down the barrel of her own mortality.
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Nadia keeps dying and reliving her 36th birthday party. She's trapped in a surreal time loop -- and staring down the barrel of her own mortality.
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Episode 1
On the night of her 36th birthday, Nadia meets an untimely end ... then suddenly finds herself back at the party her friends threw for her.
Directed by Leslye HeadlandWritten by Amy Poehler, Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland, Leslye HeadlandGuest stars Yul Vazquez, Elizabeth Ashley, Charisma Glasper, Brendan Sexton III, Rebecca Henderson, Ritesh Rajan, Yoni Lotan, Jeremy Bobb
Episode 2
Confused and hung over, Nadia tries to piece together what happened the night before. She tracks down Wardog, the drug dealer with the Israeli joints.
Directed by Leslye HeadlandWritten by Natasha Lyonne, Amy PoehlerGuest stars Yul Vazquez, Elizabeth Ashley, David Cale, Fady Kerko, Rebecca Henderson, Ritesh Rajan, Yoni Lotan, Waris Ahluwalia
Episode 3
Nadia's hunt for clues leads her to a Yeshiva school -- but she needs John's help. Out searching for Oatmeal, Nadia befriends a homeless man.
Directed by Leslye HeadlandWritten by Allison SilvermanGuest stars Yul Vazquez, Tami Sagher, Jonathan Hadary, Branden Wellington, Brendan Sexton III, Rebecca Henderson, Yoni Lotan
Episode 4
Meticulous as always, Alan steadies himself for a rendez-vous with his girlfriend. Meanwhile, Nadia's latest discovery sends her reeling.
Directed by Jamie BabbitWritten by Leslye Headland, Cirocco DunlapGuest stars Stella Schnabel, Burt Young, Dascha Polanco, Lillias White, Ritesh Rajan, Mirirai Sithole, Jeremy Bobb, Alberto Bonilla
Episode 5
Perturbed by the changes in his routine, Alan shows up at Nadia's birthday party. Nadia tries to make amends to John, and Alan confronts Mike.
Directed by Jamie BabbitWritten by Jocelyn BiohGuest stars Yul Vazquez, Elizabeth Ashley, Jocelyn Bioh, Tatiana E. Rivera, Dascha Polanco, Rebecca Henderson, Jeremy Bobb, Claire Rothrock
Episode 6
Nadia and Alan try to figure out how they're connected. Alan can't remember his first death, so Nadia follows him over the course of his night.
Directed by Jamie BabbitWritten by Flora BirnbaumGuest stars Elizabeth Ashley, Dascha Polanco, Brendan Sexton III, Ritesh Rajan, Lina Sarrello, Tawny Sorensen
Episode 7
As the present begins to unravel, Nadia's troubled past comes back to haunt her, and Alan worries they're running out of time.
Directed by Leslye HeadlandWritten by Allison Silverman, Leslye Headland, Allison SilvermanGuest stars Chloë Sevigny, Elizabeth Ashley, Tatiana E. Rivera, Dascha Polanco, Kate Jennings Grant, Rebecca Henderson, Jeremy Bobb, Brooke Timber
Episode 8
Nadia and Alan look for each other and finally cross paths at the deli. Something's not right -- but they're not giving up on each other.
Directed by Natasha LyonneWritten by Natasha LyonneGuest stars Elizabeth Ashley, Burt Young, Charisma Glasper, Brendan Sexton III, Rebecca Henderson, Ritesh Rajan, Yoni Lotan, Jeremy Bobb
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Natasha LyonneNadia Vulvokov
Charlie BarnettAlan Zaveri
Greta LeeMaxine
Yul VazquezJohn Reyes
Chloë SevignyLenora Vulvokov
Elizabeth AshleyRuth Brenner
Burt YoungJoe
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Paper Kite ProductionsUnited States
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3 Arts EntertainmentUnited States
