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Limited Series – Play It by Ear

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A young couple struggle to grow together as they start their new lives thousands of miles apart.

Critics Reviews

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Catherine Drake Catherine on Film 09/15/2023
3.5/5
With captivating performances from its leads, Play It by Ear is a sexy, sincere and visually arresting picture of the agony and ecstasy of long-distance love. Go to Full Review Alan Ng Film Threat 06/15/2023
8/10
The best thing I can say about Play It By Ear is that it’s full of heart, insight, and drama. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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AJ F @ChickenNug 06/06/2023 It's so beautifully shot and the locations were really impressive for a small, indie project. Very relatable subject matter, too. See more Brian R @RT97381741 06/01/2023 An excellent series that offers a realistic glimpse into the confusing worlds of young love, long distance relationships, and figuring out what you really want after college. See more Read all reviews
Play It by Ear — Limited Series

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Cast & Crew

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Emily Ann Zisko

Mila

Dillon Bentlage

Lukas

Elise Rose Martin

Ridley

Nastassia Firestone

Fenna

Simon Kienitz Kincade

Director

Emily Ann Zisko

Director

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 24, 2023 Mis Je, Mean It Mila and Lukas have been apart for several months. The time difference and their busy schedules prove difficult to work around, but their sex drives are still intact. Details Episode 2 Aired May 24, 2023 College Boyfriend Six months earlier, Lukas and Mila are graduating from college in California. Their families go out to dinner together, and spirits are high, but when Lukas' family asks Mila if she's excited to move to Amsterdam, she balks. Details Episode 3 Aired May 24, 2023 Crush Mila and Lukas decide to take drastic measures as the situation at hand isn't working; Mila's mental health begins to deteriorate as the couple's communication remains in a rut. Details Episode 4 Aired Jun 14, 2023 Crushed Unbeknownst to Mila, Lukas books a flight to Los Angeles for Thanksgiving; Lukas prepares to go on a date with Fenna, while Mila goes out with Ridley. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 14, 2023 College Girlfriend Mila and Lukas have not spoken since their dates. They finally muster the courage to confront each other through video chat. By the end of the call, they must decide the fate of their relationship. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 14, 2023 Liefje, Mean It Lukas hits a new low at work, but a moment of clarity gives way to an important decision. In Los Angeles, Ridley is taking a withdrawn and taciturn Mila home. Both are unaware who waits for them inside. Details

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Season Info

Director
Simon Kienitz Kincade, Emily Ann Zisko
Screenwriter
Simon Kienitz Kincade, Emily Ann Zisko
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 24, 2023
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