
Ricky Gervais: Mortality
2025 · Special · R · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · 45% critics
In this stand-up special, a comedian takes on big questions about life, death, and the state of the world with blunt, no-holds-barred humor. Expect sharp observations, wordplay, and debates about modern culture and free speech, with plenty of jokes designed to push buttons.
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Streaming on Netflix.
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Details
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-12-29
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 45/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (91 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want blunt, provocative stand-up that mixes ageing and mortality with culture-war commentary, especially if you liked Ricky Gervais: Armageddon or Ricky Gervais: SuperNature; Not for you if you’re tired of repeat themes or dislike offense-driven jokes.
Pros: sharp observational moments; bold taboo jokes; clever wordplay bits | Cons: recycled familiar material; rambling podcast-like feel; rants over punchlines
Themes
- stand-up comedy
Cast & crew

Ricky Gervais
as Self
Directed by John L. Spencer