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Citizen Khan

2012 – 2016Show5 seasons34 episodes

Comedy
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

Family-based sitcom set in the capital of British Pakistan - Sparkhill, Birmingham. Citizen Khan follows the trials and tribulations of loud-mouthed, tight-fisted, self-appointed community leader Mr Khan and his long suffering family, wife Mrs Khan and daughters Shazia and Alia.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or suspense.

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Citizen Khan episodes

5 seasons · 34 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Wedding Venue, 6.8
  2. S1 E2 Naani's Shopping Trip, 7.0
  3. S1 E3 Family Holiday, 7.3
  4. S1 E4 Amjad's Promotion, 6.9
  5. S1 E5 The Cricket Match, 7.2
  6. S1 E6 The Khans' Anniversary, 7.2
  1. S2 E1 Alia's College, 7.5
  2. S2 E2 Naani's Day Out, 7.4
  3. S2 E3 Amjad's Health Check, 7.9
  4. S2 E4 Fasting, 7.6
  5. S2 E5 Shazia's Gym Visit, 7.6
  6. S2 E6 The Makeover, 7.1
  7. S2 E7 A Khan Christmas, 7.2
  1. S3 E1 Naani's Return, 6.8
  2. S3 E2 The In-Laws, 7.4
  3. S3 E3 Aunty Noor, 7.3
  4. S3 E4 Farmer Khan, 7.1
  5. S3 E5 Stags and Hens, 7.2
  6. S3 E6 The Wedding, 7.1
  7. S3 E7 A Khan Family Christmas, 7.2
  1. S4 E1 Farley Manor, 6.9
  2. S4 E2 Family Photo, 6.9
  3. S4 E3 Local Hero, 7.3
  4. S4 E4 Chicken Shop, 6.8
  5. S4 E5 Mystic Mo, 7.4
  6. S4 E6 Alia's Boyfriend, 7.2
  7. S4 E7 Mr Khan's Christmas Wonderland, 7.3
  1. S5 E1 Cricket, 6.9
  2. S5 E2 Bullies, 7.7
  3. S5 E3 Funeral, 7.9
  4. S5 E4 Scab's Parents, 7.8
  5. S5 E5 Alia's University, 7.1
  6. S5 E6 Khan's Niece, 7.2
  7. S5 E7 It's a Khanderful Life, 7.9

Cast

24 of 74 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Nick Wood, Tom Poole, Ben Gosling Fuller
Written by
Adil Ray, Anil Gupta, Richard Pinto

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Facts

August 27, 2012 · December 23, 2016 · Ended

First aired
August 27, 2012
Last aired
December 23, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 34 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
8 countries

Tropes

Exiled to the Couch, Bilingual Dialogue, Hoist by His Own Petard +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Citizen Khan?"

Questions about Citizen Khan

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Citizen Khan?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Citizen Khan worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.3).

Does Citizen Khan get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.0, and seasons 2 and 5 peak at 7.5. The highest-rated episode is Amjad's Health Check (season 2, episode 3) at 7.9, and the lowest is Wedding Venue (season 1, episode 1) at 6.8.

Is Citizen Khan okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Citizen Khan?

17 h

About 17 hours: 34 episodes in 5 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2012 to 2016.

Will Citizen Khan make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Citizen Khan?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.