Birthdays are often a time for celebration,but it isn’t all parties and presents when emotional baggage is the gate-crashing guest. In the case of Nadia (Natasha Lyonne) on Russian Doll and jubilant (extremely joyful) Death Day 2U’s Tree (Jessica Rothe), they both have to contend with mother issues dredged up by this particular milestone. Deep-rooted parental trauma is pretty standard storytelling fare, or however,Nadia and Tree also share a time loop scrape, as they are forced to relive the same day over and over.
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