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Series Details & Credits
| Netflix | Release Date: May 17, 2023 |
Summary:
The limited documentary series narrated by Barack Obama focuses on service employees in home care, tech, and the hospitality industries and was inspired by Studs Terkel's 1974 nonfiction book of the same name.
Genre(s):
Movie/Mini-Series, Documentary
Recent Episodes
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S1:E4. The Boss
Air Date: May 17, 2023
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S1:E3. Dream Jobs
Air Date: May 17, 2023
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S1:E2. The Middle
Air Date: May 17, 2023
Positive:
2
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023
Season 1 Review:
It’s a stand-alone political message that’s also a piece of a larger political legacy. Inevitably, the latter overshadows and complicates the former. ... Loses some bite as it shifts focus from those struggling to get by to the CEOs running the show. Obama does lament corporate greed, but naturally, the leaders who afforded “Working” access aren’t identified as any of the bad ones.
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May 17, 2023
Season 1 Review:
The people we meet during the four parts of the series are uniformly lovely. ... But the insights they provide are largely about themselves, not the massive problems they are intended to represent and personify. ... In the end, "What We Do All Day" is a lot of work.
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season 1
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Season 1 Overview
Air Date: May 17, 2023
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S1:E4. The Boss
Air Date: May 17, 2023
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S1:E3. Dream Jobs
Air Date: May 17, 2023
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S1:E2. The Middle
Air Date: May 17, 2023
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S1:E1. Service Jobs
Air Date: May 17, 2023
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Season 1 Overview