The Omid Djalili Show

The Omid Djalili Show (2007-2009)

EndedVariety showComedy

The energetic British-Iranian comedian presents his own take on multiculturalism and ethnic peculiarities, in this mixture of sketches and stand up from his BBC comedy series.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Episode 6Mai 25, 2009
S02E05Episode 5Mai 18, 2009
S02E04Episode 4Mai 11, 2009
S02E03Episode 3Mai 4, 2009
S02E02Episode 2Apr. 27, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Omid Djalili Show' premiere?

'The Omid Djalili Show' premiered on November 30, 2007.

Who was the creator of 'The Omid Djalili Show'?

'The Omid Djalili Show' was created by Omid Djalili and produced by BBC Comedy.

What type of show was 'The Omid Djalili Show'?

'The Omid Djalili Show' was a comedy variety show.

Who was the host of 'The Omid Djalili Show'?

The host of 'The Omid Djalili Show' was Iranian-British comedian Omid Djalili.

Which channel aired 'The Omid Djalili Show'?

'The Omid Djalili Show' aired on BBC One.

How many series of 'The Omid Djalili Show' were produced?

'The Omid Djalili Show' produced only one series.

Who were some of the guests on 'The Omid Djalili Show'?

The guests on 'The Omid Djalili Show' included comedians Alan Carr, Jason Byrne, and Nina Conti, musician Newton Faulkner, and actors Richard E. Grant and Stephen Fry, among others.

What type of sketches were featured on 'The Omid Djalili Show'?

'The Omid Djalili Show' featured sketches that parodied various aspects of British society and culture, as well as impressions of famous celebrities.

Was 'The Omid Djalili Show' well-received by critics?

The critical response to 'The Omid Djalili Show' was mixed, with some praising Djalili's performances and others criticizing the uneven material.

Did 'The Omid Djalili Show' win any awards?

'The Omid Djalili Show' did not win any major awards.

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