EPISODE
SCHEDULE
An experimental drug trial is going to be made and they need people to participate on it. Owen is diagnosed with schizophrenia, Annie is blackmailed for her pilfered stash of pills, they participate together in the experiment in the hope to solve their troubles but things go wrong and they enter a chain of comedy and dramatic events.
12 May 1950, Dublin, Ireland
26 May 1972
15 June 1960, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
18 October 1985, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1988, Tokyo, Japan
6 November 1988, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
6 January 1954, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
August 22, 1986
September 20, 2018
Don't let the weird tag scare you off; Maniac is the boldest, most unique, flippin' strange masterpiece of 2018.
September 17, 2018
Clever and inventive.
September 14, 2018
For those looking to study a TV show, look no further. For those looking to fall in love, well, there's no pill for that.
September 20, 2018
Maniac plays with genre and dramatic expectations to gain insight into the human condition in ways that other programs can't touch.
September 12, 2018
Trippy, twisty.
September 20, 2018
Maniac represents a welcome return to form for Netflix.
September 20, 2018
Maniac is just showing off from the first scenes. Like the man said, it insists upon itself. I felt just as trapped in Fukunaga's oppressively bespoke universe as Annie and Owen are in theirs, and I'm pretty sure that's not the point of the series.
September 20, 2018
Smart writing, great creepy sensibility, well-balanced episodes: Maniac is basically fabulous... I'm trying really hard not to utter something like "tour de force" but... um...Whoa. All the feels.
September 19, 2018
Dive in, don't think, enjoy. You most likely will, by the way.
September 20, 2018
"The combination of hubris and idiocy is inconceivable," says Sally Field's character in one scene. I couldn't have described the show better myself.
