Life's Too Short
Life's Too Short
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Life's Too Short

7.2 / 10
2011
1 season
7 episodes
ComedyDocumentary

Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".

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Seasons

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    8.1
    10-11-201130m

    With his career on the slide, a massive tax bill, and his wife divorcing him, showbiz dwarf Warwick Davis is forced to open his doors to a film crew 24/7. He seeks advice from old...

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    8.0
    17-11-201130m

    Warwick makes a humiliating guest appearance at a Star Wars wedding, but his fortune rises when Johnny Depp hires him to research a new movie role.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    6.8
    24-11-201130m

    After complaints that he takes all the best roles for himself, Warwick launches a website and creates showreels for his clients. But he still takes on a role opposite Helena Bonham...

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    7.7
    01-12-201130m

    During messy divorce negotiations, Warwick asks Ricky and Stephen for personal advice. Meanwhile, he moves into a new apartment and seeks election as chairman of the Society of Peo...

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    8.0
    08-12-201130m

    Warwick seeks spiritual guidance, and following a visit to the dating agency where he met his wife, he embarks on a quest to find a new partner.

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    8.5
    15-12-201130m

    Warwick throws a party in his new apartment to show it to his ex-wife and his new date Amy. But when Cat Deeley shows up, he can't resist being a player, and no one is impressed.

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    8.8
    20-12-201130m

    Warwick attends a charity event in the hope of hanging out with celebrities. However, in trying to impress Sting he ends up spending more than he can afford. Consequently he has to...

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