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Count Abdulla

2023 · 1 season

A breezy, cheeky genre mash-up that plays its supernatural premise for laughs while nudging gently at belonging and family duty.

Created by
Kaamil Shah
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Arian Nik, Jaime Winstone, Nina Wadia
Overview
Abdulla Khan, a young British-Pakistani junior doctor based in London, is bitten by a halal-hunting vampire, and he finds himself trapped in an identity crisis.

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Stream in the UK
  • ITVX Premium
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Kaamil Shah
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Arian Nik, Jaime Winstone, Nina Wadia
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • faith
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour7
Realism5
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Kaamil Shah
Written by
Kaamil Shah
Starring
Arian Nik, Jaime Winstone, Nina Wadia, Manpreet Bambra, Sia Alipour, Mariska Ariya, Rishi Nair, Robert Eades
Music
Barnaby Race
Cinematography
Arran Green
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes
Network
ITVX
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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