No Pain No Gain vs Upload
No Pain No Gain has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.8/10 for Upload). Upload is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
No Pain No Gain
Upload| No Pain No Gain | Upload | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2020 |
| Seasons | 1 | 4 |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Liu Wenyang, Qichen Zhao | Greg Daniels |
| Main cast | Lin Yun, Peng Yuchang, Liu Guanlin, Wang Tianfang, He Ruixian | Robbie Amell, Andy Allo, Allegra Edwards, Zainab Johnson, Kevin Bigley |
Synopsis
No Pain No Gain
Pei Qian accidentally gets an invitation from a mysterious big brother to start a company that must aim to lose money, and eventually becomes a conscientious boss in the hearts of his employees and an industry-recognized business whiz!
Upload
In 2033, people who are near death can be “uploaded” into virtual reality hotels run by 6 tech firms. Cash-strapped Nora lives in Brooklyn and works customer service for the luxurious “Lakeview” digital afterlife. When L.A. party-boy/coder Nathan’s self-driving car crashes, his high-maintenance girlfriend uploads him permanently into Nora’s VR world.
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