An aging immigrant discovers multiverse-spanning powers, battling absurd threats to protect her family and everything she cherishes.
Epic, with absurdist humor. A full-attention watch at full speed. Emotionally it is devastating.
Streaming on Hulu.
Some innuendo or implied sex and strong violence, about what an R should carry.
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An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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