My Jihad (2014-2015)
EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Romance
After successfully piloting as a 'Original Drama Short', My Jihad returns for a full series. The show follows a love story set in contemporary Britain, as a young Muslim couple fall for one another.
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Scheduleevery Sunday at 12:00 (15 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E04 | Cupcakes & Cubicles | Jun 28, 2015 |
| S01E03 | A Pocketful of Nothing | Jun 28, 2015 |
| S01E02 | Is This Halal? | Jun 28, 2015 |
| S01E01 | A Bus & A Burka | Mar 10, 2014 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the pilot episode of 'My Jihad' premiere?
The pilot episode of 'My Jihad' aired on December 29, 2014.
Who wrote the screenplay for 'My Jihad'?
'My Jihad' was written by Aatif Nawaz.
What is the main storyline of 'My Jihad'?
'My Jihad' is a romantic comedy about a young Muslim couple, Fahmida and Nazir, who navigate their cultural and religious differences as they fall in love.
Who directed 'My Jihad'?
'My Jihad' was directed by Marcus Flemmings.
What inspired the creation of 'My Jihad'?
The creator of 'My Jihad', Aatif Nawaz, was inspired by his own experiences as a British-Pakistani Muslim trying to balance his culture and religion with his love life.
Who played the lead roles in 'My Jihad'?
Hamza Jeetooa played Nazir and Vibhawari Deshpande played Fahmida in 'My Jihad'.
What is the meaning of the title 'My Jihad'?
The title 'My Jihad' refers to the personal struggle for self-improvement in the Muslim faith.
How many episodes were in the first season of 'My Jihad'?
The first season of 'My Jihad' had four episodes.
What was the filming location for 'My Jihad'?
'My Jihad' was filmed in Birmingham, UK.
What was the reception of 'My Jihad'?
'My Jihad' received positive reviews for its groundbreaking portrayal of Muslim characters in a romantic comedy.
What were some of the challenges faced by the creators of 'My Jihad'?
The creators of 'My Jihad' felt pressure to accurately and respectfully portray Muslim culture and religion while still making an entertaining show.
What sets 'My Jihad' apart from other romantic comedies?
'My Jihad' is unique in its representation of Muslim characters in a positive light in a genre typically dominated by white characters.
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