The Rehearsal
Some connections are easy to miss.
TV-MA 2022 · 2 seasons · 12 eps · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Documentary
Returning Series
With a construction crew, a legion of actors, and seemingly unlimited resources, Nathan Fielder allows ordinary people to prepare for life's biggest moments by "rehearsing" them in carefully crafted simulations of his own design. When a single misstep could shatter your entire world, why leave life to chance?
Created by Nathan Fielder
Network: HBO
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Nathan Fielder Self - E Eric Barron First Air First Officer
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Joshua Benard Adam Age 15 -
Thomas McNamara Thomas (uncredited) - J Journey Baker Adam Age 6
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Evi Eden Fake Emma - E Emma Jordan Self (uncredited)
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Gigi Burgdorf Fake Tricia -
K. Todd Freeman Fake Kor -
Tony Nation Fake Trivia Host - V Vilma Ortiz Donovan Fake Bartender
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Sophia California Rain Self
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