The streaming service has also confirmed the full cast for the series which stars Gervais and also includes Penelope Wilton (Downton Abbey, Doctor Who), David Bradley (The Harry Potter series, Game of Thrones), Ashley Jensen (Extras), Tom Basden (Plebs, David Brent: Life On The Road), Tony Way (Edge of Tomorrow), David Earl (Cemetery Junction, Derek), Joe Wilkinson (Him and Her), Kerry Godliman (Derek) Mandeep Dhillon, Jo Hartley, Roisin Conaty, and Diane Morgan (David Brent: Life On The Road).
After Life marks the fifth collaboration between Gervais’ and Netflix, having previously created the original series Derek, two original films Special Correspondents and David Brent: Life on the Road, and the live comedy special Ricky Gervais: Humanity all for the streaming service.
Netflix has announced that production is underway on After Life, a new Netflix original series from creator, executive producer and director, Ricky Gervais.
In After Life, Tony (Ricky Gervais) had a perfect life.