About
Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
Cast
Ricky Gervais
as Tony
Tom Basden
as Matt
Kerry Godliman
as Lisa
David Bradley
as Ray
Joe Wilkinson
as Pat
Tony Way
as Lenny
Diane Morgan
as Kath
Ashley Jensen
as Emma
Tommy Finnegan
as George
Jo Hartley
as June
Penelope Wilton
as Anne
David Earl
as Brian
Ethan Lawrence
as James
Michelle Greenidge
as Valerie
Kath Hughes
as Coleen
Seasons
Season 1
Struggling to come to terms with his wife's death, a writer for a newspaper adopts a gruff new persona in an effort to push away those trying to help.
Season 2
Although still mourning Lisa and struggling to turn over a new leaf, Tony shows compassion to his quirky little world.
Season 3
While Tony is no longer quite so aggressively grouchy about life, he continues to struggle to fill the void left behind by his late wife.
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
Tony's cantankerous funk -- which he calls a superpower -- is taking a toll on his co-workers. Meanwhile, a new writer starts at The Tambury Gazette.
Episode 2
Thinking he has nothing to lose, Tony contemplates trying heroin. He babysits his nephew and starts to bond -- just a bit -- with Sandy.
Episode 3
Tony hires a sex worker -- but it's not what you think. A trip to the comedy club turns awkward. The nurse gives Tony a piece of her mind.
Episode 4
Tony pushes back on Matt's idea to go on a blind date. Also, Tony makes an introduction and issues an uncharacteristic apology.
Episode 5
Brian (finally) convinces Tony and company to visit his apartment for a story. Meanwhile, Matt receives a distressing call from his son's school.
Episode 6
Making an earnest attempt to be happy -- or at least not miserable -- Tony gives some long overdue recognition to those who have stood by him.
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