Famalam

Famalam (2018- )

EndedScripted showComedy

Famalam shines a comedic light on everything - from alien encounters in the outer reaches of the galaxy to what happens when a man is left on his own in a house for 10 minutes holding only a phone and a remote. With a dazzling array of accents, cultural observations and colourful costumes, Famalam gives us a glimpse of the latest Nollywood blockbuster, reveals who might be responsible for internet spam and introduces us to the real rulers of the world - spoiler alert - it's not the G20...

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 10:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E05Episode 5Aug 23, 2020
S03E04Episode 4Aug 23, 2020
S03E03Episode 3Aug 23, 2020
S03E02Episode 2Aug 23, 2020
S03E01Episode 1Aug 23, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Famalam premiere?

Famalam premiered on April 9, 2018.

Who are the creators of Famalam?

Famalam was created by Tom Moutchi, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Gbemisola Ikumelo, and Vivienne Acheampong.

What genre does Famalam belong to?

Famalam is a sketch comedy show.

Where is Famalam set?

Famalam is set in various locations, featuring a mix of parodies and sketches.

Can you name some of the recurring characters in Famalam?

Some of the recurring characters in Famalam include R.S. (played by Samson Kayo), Grime Gran (played by Vivienne Acheampong), and more.

What is the general theme of Famalam?

Famalam features a mix of parodies and sketches that satirize aspects of contemporary British culture, politics, and social issues.

How many episodes were in the first season of Famalam?

The first season of Famalam consisted of 6 episodes.

Who are some of the guest stars that appeared on Famalam?

Guest stars on Famalam included Emma Sidi, Tom Moutchi, and more.

What was the reception of Famalam by critics?

Famalam received positive reviews from critics for its fresh and inventive approach to sketch comedy.

Can you name some of the popular sketches from Famalam?

Some popular sketches from Famalam include "R.S. Teacher," "Grime Gran," and "Auntie's Rice Pudding."

What distinguishes Famalam from other sketch comedy shows?

Famalam is known for its diverse cast and its unique blend of humor, social commentary, and cultural satire.

How did Famalam contribute to diversity in television?

Famalam was praised for its diverse cast and its representation of various cultural backgrounds, contributing to greater diversity in television.

Who were the main writers of Famalam?

The main writers of Famalam included Tom Moutchi, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Gbemisola Ikumelo, and Vivienne Acheampong, who were also the creators of the show.

What was the inspiration behind creating Famalam?

The creators of Famalam drew inspiration from their own experiences and observations of contemporary British culture, using satire and humor to address social and political issues.

Can you describe the visual style of Famalam?

Famalam features a vibrant and dynamic visual style, with each sketch offering a unique aesthetic that complements the comedic storytelling.

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