25 June 2025

The Rehearsal S1-2

The Rehearsal follows one man’s journey to reduce the uncertainties of everyday life – with a construction crew, a legion of actors, and seemingly unlimited resources,

Emmy nominee Nathan Fielder helps ordinary people prepare for life’s biggest moments by “rehearsing” them in carefully crafted simulations of his own design. In Season 2, the urgency of Fielder’s project grows as he decides to put his resources toward an issue that affects us all.

Season 2 has a 97% critics’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with The Guardian hailing it as “TV’s most fascinating show.”

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