Ricky Gervais hits back as he's accused of 'lying' about dog's death in After Life series

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Netflix success with the series ending in January this year.The creator, writer and producer Ricky Gervais, 60, has taken to Twitter to address accusations he "lied" about the dog Brandy's death in the show.Social media user CathsTake wrote on Twitter: "Hello @rickygervais, I know you said you're done with #Afterlife."But how do you think Tony carried on after Brandy passed?

Would you ever consider writing a special episode on his life without her?"In view of his 14.7 million Twitter followers, Ricky replied: "I think he was strong enough by then to cope.

Maybe he even got another dog."JamesSedge was infuriated with this response, as he added: "That may be so. But you LIED in the run up to the release of the last season when you said the dog doesn’t die!"At best you were cavalier with the truth!

I don’t know how you can look Pickle in the eye every morning! B******d."Justifying the series, Ricky responded: "The dog didn't die."The ending was playing with time.