| JUST ANOTHER IMMIGRANT (SHOWTIME)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
6/8/18
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7/6/18
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2017-2018 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
1 (10 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Showtime's press release, April 2018) SHOWTIME has announced the premiere of a new docu-comedy unscripted series centered around popular UK comedian Romesh Ranganathan, JUST ANOTHER IMMIGRANT. The 10-episode, half-hour series will air two episodes on Fridays beginning June 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. JUST ANOTHER IMMIGRANT is a comedic docuseries that follows Romesh Ranganathan, one of the most popular stand-ups in the UK, as he uproots his entire family - his supportive wife, their three kids, his Sri Lankan mother and his eccentric uncle - and immigrates to the U.S. Displaced in Los Angeles, Ranganathan attempts to find success and happiness, while rebuilding a life from scratch. In addition to his efforts to adapt, he has committed himself to booking a U.S. gig - the 6,000-seat Greek Theater - with only three months to sell it out. The series chronicles the true-life adventures of this modern immigrant family and the obstacles of making it in today's America. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Romesh Ranganathan
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Benjamin Green as DIR/EP
· David Garfinkle as EP
· Eric Pankowski as EP
· Jay Renfroe as EP
· Romesh Ranganathan as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· JSA Olive Oil
· Rangabee Productions
· Renegade 83 Entertainment
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