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[12/03/18 - 03:06 AM]
"Comedians of the World" Is Coming to Netflix on January 1, 2019
The show, a global first of its kind, will bring together 47 comedians from 13 regions in 8 languages in an unprecedented stand-up comedy event series.

[via press release from Netflix]

COMEDIANS of the world - Title, Date, and Key Art Debut

COMEDIANS of the world

Launches Tuesday, January 1st 2019

Janu-worry? We've got you covered. COMEDIANS of the world is coming to Netflix on January 1, 2019, so there's no excuse needed to stay indoors and get too comfortable with the international language of laughter. The show, a global first of its kind, will bring together 47 comedians from 13 regions in 8 languages in an unprecedented stand-up comedy event series.

The groundbreaking series will feature a range of stand-up specials from comedians diverse in style, gender and ethnicity, taped in eight languages from around the world. All episodes will drop in one go - so get ready to start the new year off with a laugh!

Talent include:

US:
Neal Brennan
Chris D'Elia
Nicole Byer
Nick Swardson

AUS/NZ
Joel Creasey
Urzila Carlson
Nazeem Hussain
Cal Wilson

QUEBEC
Louis-José Houde
Fran�ois Bellefeuille
Katherine Levac
Adib Alkhalidey

CANADA
Ivan Decker
DeAnne Smith
K. Trevor Wilson
Dave Merheje

South Africa
Loyiso Gola
Loyiso Madinga
Tumi Morake
Riaad Moosa

UK
Nish Kumar
Joel Dommett
Mae Martin
Ellie Taylor

FRANCE:
Shirley Souagnon
Jason Brokerss
Tania Dutel
Donel Jack'sman

MIDDLE EAST
Moayad Alnefaie
Adi Khalefa
Rawsan Hallak
Ibraheem Alkhairallah

MEXICO
Franco Escamilla
Hugo El Cojo Feliz
Gaby Llanas

BRAZIL
Afonso Padilha
Thiago Ventura
Mhel Marrer

NETHERLANDS
Soundos El Ahmadi
Martijn Koning
Rayen Panday

GERMANY
Enissa Amani
Ilka Bessin
Kaya Yanar

INDIA:
Aditi Mittal
Atul Khatri
Amit Tandon

Synopsis:

This global, first-of-its-kind, series will showcase 47 comedians from 13 regions in 8 languages in an unprecedented stand-up comedy experience. The groundbreaking series will feature a range of stand-up specials from comedians diverse in style, gender and ethnicity. Get ready to start the new year off with a laugh!





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