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The Afterparty (2022)

The Afterparty is a murder-mystery comedy series created for Apple TV+. The show structure focuses on several different characters that all attend an afterparty event with a murder central to the story. A detective interrogates the partygoers to reveal the culprit in each episode, with each person's accounts of the night given unique directorial flourishes that show inconsistencies in the overall case.

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The Afterparty
Comedy
Mystery

Cast
Tiffany Haddish , Sam Richardson , Zoe Chao , Ike Barinholtz , Ben Schwartz , Ilana Glazer , Jamie Demetriou , Dave Franco
Release Date
January 28, 2022
Seasons
2
Writers
Christopher Miller
Directors
Christopher Miller
Showrunner
Christopher Miller
Story By
christopher miller

Summary

The Afterparty is a murder-mystery comedy series created for Apple TV+. The show structure focuses on several different characters that all attend an afterparty event with a murder central to the story. A detective interrogates the partygoers to reveal the culprit. Each episode then goes through each person's accounts of the night with unique directorial flourishes between them, each showing an inconsistency in the overall case.

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