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The Rehearsal

2022 – 2025 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United States of America

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?

8.0(112 reviews)

7.4756% popularity

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Details

First air date: Jul 15, 2022
Last air date: May 25, 2025
Status: Returning
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: HBO
Creator / showrunner: Nathan Fielder
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: Blow Out Productions

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2022 · 6 episodes

Nathan Fielder helps people prepare for life’s most difficult moments by staging meticulously crafted rehearsals of real-world events, but what starts as rehearsing life’s hardest decisions spirals into a shocking experiment in control, identity, and obsession.

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Nathan Fielder

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Reviews & ratings

8.0

112 community reviews

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Alex Rivera7/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim8/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel9/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee7/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong8/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful