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The Lazarus Project

2022·Show
16Episodes in2Seasons·TV-MA
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic736.5Rotten Tomatoes100%76%
Episodes
IMDb7.3Metacritic736.5Rotten Tomatoes100%76%
Episodes

The Lazarus Project fingerprint

High energy, immersive world, light on feelings.

Energy

Nerve-racking and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Romance5
  • Catharsis5
  • Wonder5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Dark Humor3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Technology, the future, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction and storytelling

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction8
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Standout cinematography and editing

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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Episode ratings

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About

Relive the past. Save the future.

George wakes up to find himself several months in the past before being recruited for the Lazarus Project – a secret organization that turns back time when the world is at threat of extinction.
Time Travel ThrillerConspiracy & EspionageGlobal CatastropheMoral DilemmasHigh-Stakes ActionNon-Linear NarrativeTechnological EthicsPsychological IntrigueSecret Organization

Crew

Directed by:
Marco Kreuzpaintner, Carl Tibbetts, Laura Scrivano
Written by:
Joe Barton, Howard Overman
Produced by:
Adam Knopf

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Lazarus Project

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Lazarus Project legally?

NetflixYouTube TVTNTSpectrum On Demand

The Lazarus Project is included with a subscription to Netflix, YouTube TV, and TNT in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Spectrum On Demand. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Lazarus Project worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 73). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Lazarus Project rated?

TV-MAViolenceStrong language

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How many seasons does The Lazarus Project have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 16 episodes.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Lazarus Project?

Critics87
Audiences71

Not quite. Critics rate The Lazarus Project higher (87) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

When did The Lazarus Project air?

It ran from 2022 to 2024 and has ended.

What language is The Lazarus Project in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch The Lazarus Project?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Lazarus Project in 73 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Lazarus Project use?

Life Saving MisfortuneI Let Gwen Stacy DieScreaming BirthThe AlcoholicAlliterative NameWall Bang HerDressing as the Enemy"Groundhog Day" LoopDisk-One Final BossHidden DepthsToken Minority CoupleDesperately Seeking A Purpose In Lifeand 59 more

TV Tropes lists 71 storytelling tropes for The Lazarus Project, including Life Saving Misfortune, I Let Gwen Stacy Die, Screaming Birth.