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Russian Doll
April 18, 2022
Philippa Snow
Russian Doll’s Mind-Bending Leaps Through Time
The show’s new season with Natasha Lyonne at the helm is more honest, more experimental, and more reflective of its maker.
January 30, 2019
Rachel Syme
Russian Doll Is a Spiky Comedy About Self-Destruction
In the new Netflix show, Natasha Lyonne plays a droll, chain-smoking New Yorker, caught in a Groundhog Day-esque loop.

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