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Comedians of the World

Comedians of the World

Description: Netflix takes stand-up comedy global with this series that features a diverse group of comics from 13 regions around the world. Dozens of comics perform, bringing their unique perspectives of what is funny around the world. The comics, who represent eight languages, hail from such nations as South Africa, France, Mexico, the Netherlands, India, and -- of course -- America. The roster of funny people includes Nicole Byer, Nick Swardson, K. Trevor Wilson, Aditi Mittal, Ivan Decker and Shirley Souagnon.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Year Released: 2019
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 47
First episode air date: January 1, 2019
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