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Ramy - Season 1
This series offers a great collection of wonderful comedy with which the Egyptian immigrant Rami. Rami lives a spiritually conflicted life in his New Jersey neighborhood, where he is drawn into two different styles of life. Rami stands between his Muslim community who believes life is a true test, and his friends who believe life is full of uncertainties. Now, Rami is trying to live with all this.
1 October 1986, London, England, UK
24 July 1974, Glendale, California, USA
16 April 1982, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
28 October 1986, Bahrain
14 January 1975, Cairo, Egypt
April 19, 2019
Ramy is proof why better representation makes for better TV. It can tell deeper stories because no character has to stand in for an entire culture.April 18, 2019
Ramy thus takes the oldest of premises... and infuses it with situations that give the series life and depth.April 19, 2019
Ramy is at its best when the Muslim experience and the millennial experience intersect.April 17, 2019
Sometimes surreal, sometimes achingly realistic, Ramy will break your heart and build it up again.March 12, 2019
"Ramy" resonates because it treats its characters' lives with the utmost compassion.April 17, 2019
Ramy is as funny as it is important as Ramy Youssef juggles with culture, religion and being Egyptian-American in New Jersey.April 18, 2019
It's a portrait of an American Muslim family never before seen in a sitcom, because these kinds of characters are never allowed to be this complicated.April 18, 2019
[Ramy] is another strong yet artfully subtle example of what this emerging genre can accomplish.April 17, 2019
Ramy is a comedy, and it's a good one, but its clear priority is to have the jokes emerge from the characters being so carefully drawn, and from the worldview so frankly explored.April 18, 2019
In terms of the stories it chooses to tell,... Ramy feels like nothing else on TV.