Pretend It's a City
Limited Series
20217 episodes
Episode 1
Pretend It's a City
Jan 8, 202130m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Meet Fran Lebowitz and join her on her rambles as she muses about deadly distractions, Times Square terror, subway stoppers and total building fails.
Episode 2
Cultural Affairs
Jan 8, 202132m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
The mysteries of talent are scrutinized as Fran looks at the peril of writing, the joy of Motown and the time Charles Mingus chased her on the street.
Episode 3
Metropolitan Transit
Jan 8, 202130m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
Mean cabbies, arty subway stations, interstellar tourism and spacey bus drivers can get Fran going. Then Leonardo DiCaprio offered her an e-cigarette.
Episode 4
Board of Estimate
Jan 8, 202130m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
It's a living: Fran hates money but loves things, so she must work — though she prefers to read. Winning the lottery may be her only other option.
Episode 5
Department of Sports & Health
Jan 8, 202130m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Knowing that some are annoyed that she's still alive, Fran understands that smoking is bad for you. "Wellness" and sports sound even worse to her.
Episode 6
Hall of Records
Jan 8, 202126m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
Fran's all about fun — guilty pleasures, not so much. Just give her a party, a movie, a small child or a luminous Cary Grant. You can keep technology.
Episode 7
Library Services
Jan 8, 202131m
TMDB rating 8.3TMDB
Books opened up the world to young Fran. Today, she can't throw a volume away — but she will trash the writer of a glowing blurb for a lousy tome.