EPISODE
The Characters - Season 1
The Characters features eight up-and-coming comedians, who each write and star in their own 30 minute show. No rules. No expectations. A half hour to make their mark.
19 March 1936, Brooklyn, New York, USA
July 22, 1991 in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, USA
16 December 1941, Vancouver, Washington, USA
25 May 1980, USA
10 February 1970
27 February 1949, Middletown, Ohio, USA
22 October 1961, Nueces County, Texas, USA
25 November 1986, Clatskanie, Oregon, USA
1986
15 September 1961, Harlem, New York, USA
March 10, 2016
The idea behind The Characters is risky and brilliant.
March 18, 2016
This series is a bit of a mixed bag, but has enough highlights to make it worthwhile, particularly for comedy fans.
March 14, 2016
Eight young comedians were given a little over a half-hour in which to produce ... comedy. Which, in the four made available for screening, they do.
March 09, 2016
Each episode embodies its creator's distinct voice, shows what kind of comedy they're drawn to and excel at. Netflix gave the comedians creative control, so everyone ends up playing to their strengths.

