The computer terminals used by the Macro Data Refinement team do not have an «escape» key
Scenario
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically split between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious coworker shows up outside of work, he begins a journey to uncover the truth about their jobs. This is normal for terminals in the Data General Dasher D2 series, which appear to be…
Ben Stiller personally directed it
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 ever seen of a serialized show, still telling the story, but it shines so much brighter. And he deserves awards and recognition for that.
Only two episodes have been released
So I’ll keep this very short for now and update with a full review at the end of the series. All of which I’ll spoil because I went into the plot blind before watching. Just from the actors/director, Stiller is still one of the few unique Hollywood filmmakers who can attract great actors and decent budgets.
It’s a universe unto itself
This is a show unlike anything else on the air and has great potential to be considered one of the greatest irreverent and offbeat dark comedy series of all time. I can’t wait for the world building. Give this one a chance, so far it’s not political or affected by the real world.