The Jewish Enquirer
The Jewish Enquirer is a British comedy web series. It premiered on Prime Video on 28 February 2020 in the UK and Ireland, followed by release in the USA on 30 March 2020.
| The Jewish Enquirer | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Gary Sinyor |
| Directed by | Gary Sinyor |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | |
| Editor(s) | Des Latouche |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Prime Video |
| Original release | 28 February 2020 (UK and Ireland), 30 March 2020 (USA) |
Premise
The show follows the life of Paul Green who is an investigative journalist for The Jewish Enquirer, described as "the 4th biggest Jewish publication in the UK".[1][2]
Cast[3]
- Tim Downie as Paul Green
- Josh Howie as Simon
- Lucy Montgomery as Naomi
Reception
The show has been likened to Curb Your Enthusiasm and Alan Partridge.[4] Front Row called the show "Seinfeld in North London".[5] The Times of Israel compared the character of Paul Green to Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm and John Cleese's Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers.[6][7]
gollark: No, nonfiction, I'm writing for my blog.
gollark: Unrelatedly, writing things is *quite hard* and school is *terrible* about teaching how to do it.
gollark: not really.
gollark: I don't really care much either. It's not like we actually *need* moderation actions frequently here.
gollark: Anyway, I don't care much either way, I can notice the "new message here" indicator in the server's list and look, but if there's a ping for any conversation it'll end up pinging me even at night when I'm not looking at it.
References
- https://www.comedy.co.uk/online/the_jewish_enquirer/
- https://jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/at-last-a-sitcom-about-a-jewish-newspaper/
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10147894/
- https://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2020/02/28/45522/chronicles_of_a_40-something_jewish_singleton#
- https://www.pressparty.com/pg/newsdesk/gesinyor/view/203698/
- https://www.timesofisrael.com/find-the-jangle-as-jewish-media-goes-mainstream-in-very-funny-amazon-series/
- https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/brilliant-new-amazon-prime-comedy-17993863
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