Citizen Khan
TV Show · Comedy

A look at the trials and tribulations of a Muslim community leader named Mr Khan. He has appointed himself as the head, and things don't always work out for him.

2012 · 28m
Starring Adil Ray, Bhavna Limbachia, Maya Sondhi
Director Nick Wood

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    Following the trials and tribulations of self-appointed Muslim community leader Mr Khan and his long-suffering family. Plans are afoot for Shazia's upcoming wedding to Amjad, but Mr Khan has failed to book the local mosque. Mrs Khan is furious, but all should be well as long as Mr Khan can persuade the mosque manager to do him a favour.
    28m
  • EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    Forced to take his visiting mother-in-law on a shopping trip, Mr Khan's opportunity to network with the bigwigs of Sparkhill Business Association, may be in danger of not happening.
    28m
  • EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    Mr Khan is reluctant to dip into the rainy day fund to finance a holiday, especially as Shazia's honeymoon also needs paying for, but an eventful Annual General Meeting at the local mosque seems to provide a surprising solution.
    28m
  • EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    Mr Khan is determined to be the impresario behind the new call to prayer at the Sparkhill mosque, and sets out to hold his own X Factor-style auditions. Meanwhile, family duty calls when he is asked to sort out future son-in-law Amjad's job promotion.
    28m
  • EPISODE 5
    Episode 5
    Mr and Mrs Khan find themselves at loggerheads. She requires calm for a prayer meeting, but he hopes to invite some friends over to watch a cricket match on their new TV.
    26m
  • EPISODE 6
    Episode 6
    The Khans have a spare invite for the wedding. For Mr Khan, the fewer the guests the better, which is why he believes in inviting only influential people like Councillor Javed. So when Mrs Khan suggests inviting the Parvez family, Mr Khan is faced with an important decision. To add to his concerns, it happens to also be the Khans' wedding anniversary.
    28m

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Cast & Crew

  • Adil Ray
    Actor
  • Bhavna Limbachia
    Actor
  • Maya Sondhi
    Shazia Khan
  • Kris Marshall
    Dave
  • Abdullah Afzal
    Actor
  • Shobu Kapoor
    Actor
  • N‌W
    Nick Wood
    Director
  • A‌G
    Anil Gupta
    Writer
  • R‌P
    Richard Pinto
    Writer
  • Adil Ray
    Writer
  • Adil Ray
    Creator

About

Citizen Khan

Comedy

A look at the trials and tribulations of a Muslim community leader named Mr Khan. He has appointed himself as the head, and things don't always work out for him.

Information

Studio
bbc_one
Released
2012
Rated
M
© 2012 BBC

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

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  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
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  • Singapore
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