TV series
The Omid Djalili Show
2007–2009, English, on BBC One. Created by Omid Djalili.
The Omid Djalili Show was a British sketch comedy/stand-up comedy television show produced by Hat Trick Productions for BBC One. Writing by Omid Djalili, Will Smith, Roger Drew, Ian Stone, Ricky Grover with script editor Steve Punt. The theme tune is a piece of Salsa music called "Amor Verdadero", performed by the Afro-Cuban All Stars. It was first broadcast on 17 November 2007 in the network's primetime Saturday night slot. It is also broadcast in Australia on ABC1, in Denmark on DR2, in Estonia on ETV2 in 2010, in Israel on yes stars Comedy, in Germany on WDR and in Portugal on RTP2. The second series was recorded late 2008, and was first broadcast on 20 April 2009 at 10.35pm on BBC One. The show was axed in 2010.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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Latest episode
S2 E6: Series 2, Episode 6
Aired 25 May 2009
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Omid DjaliliCreator
- Omid DjaliliCast · 12 ep
- Lucy PunchMiss Fanny Dashett · 12 ep
- Mathew HorneCast · 12 ep
- Katherine JakewaysCast · 6 ep
- Anna CrillyCast · 6 ep
- Nicholas Le PrevostCast · 2 ep
- Will BeerCast · 2 ep
- Colin SalmonCast · 1 ep
- Burt KwoukCast · 1 ep
- Tom Goodman-HillCast · 1 ep
- Boothby GraffoeCast · 1 ep
- Jill HalfpennyHerself · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 17 November 2007
- Last aired
- 25 May 2009
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of The Omid Djalili Show are there?
The Omid Djalili Show has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Omid Djalili Show finished?
Yes. The Omid Djalili Show ended in 2009, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like The Omid Djalili Show?
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Who created The Omid Djalili Show?
The Omid Djalili Show was created by Omid Djalili and stars Omid Djalili, Lucy Punch, Mathew Horne.